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1

New chlamydial infections are relatively rare compared with the infection rates of other sexually transmitted diseases.
A)True
B)False
2

Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) and sterility are common effects of an untreated chlamydial infection in the female.
A)True
B)False
3

Use of barrier contraceptives, such as the condom, help prevent the spread of STDs like chlamydia.
A)True
B)False
4

Oral sex can cause gonorrheal infection of the throat and tonsils.
A)True
B)False
5

The antibiotic cephalosporin is now used to treat both chlamydia and gonorrhea.
A)True
B)False
6

Syphilic bacteria can cross the placenta to affect an unborn child.
A)True
B)False
7

Genital herpes can be cured with medications such as acyclovir and vidarabine.
A)True
B)False
8

HSV-2 (herpes simplex - 2) can cross the placenta and can infect a baby in the birth canal.
A)True
B)False
9

Hepatitis B can be prevented with a vaccination.
A)True
B)False
10

The common term for pubic lice is the crabs.
A)True
B)False
11

HIV is not extremely infectious.
A)True
B)False
12

HIV can be passed to infants before or during birth or through breast feeding.
A)True
B)False
13

Most new HIV infections are occurring in middle-aged Caucasians.
A)True
B)False
14

Thrush and herpes simplex infections are signs of the chronic phase of HIV.
A)True
B)False
15

Persons with AIDS generally die from an opportunistic disease rather than HIV itself.
A)True
B)False
16

A provirus can remain latent for many years.
A)True
B)False
17

The currect drug therapy for HIV is called HAART, a combination of several drugs that interfere with several steps in the life cycle of HIV.
A)True
B)False
18

HIV is a DNA retrovirus.
A)True
B)False







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