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Which statement about syphilis is accurate?
Which statement about syphilis is accurate?
- A chancre is a common symptom in late syphilis
- Latent infections of syphilis are primarily detected through blood tests (correct)
- Penicillin G is the preferred treatment for latent syphilis
- Neurosyphilis invades the CNS at the primary stage of syphilis
What is a correct discharge instruction about genital herpes?
What is a correct discharge instruction about genital herpes?
- Genital herpes can be transmitted without displaying any symptoms (correct)
- Genital herpes can be cured by antibiotics
- Genital herpes is a mildly contagious infection
- Genital herpes is an infection that is always symptomatic
Which of the following is true regarding gonorrhea?
Which of the following is true regarding gonorrhea?
- Concurrent infection with chlamydia is rare and testing together is not recommended (correct)
- Urine collection for gonorrhea testing should be done in the morning
- Gonorrhea is primarily caused by a virus
- Male patients with gonorrhea typically have bloody urethral discharge
Which individual is at the greatest risk for an STI?
Which individual is at the greatest risk for an STI?