10 Questions
Which term is used to collectively refer to infections transmitted through sexual intercourse?
Sexually transmitted infections (STI)
Which infection is discussed in detail in Chapter 7?
HIV leading to AIDS
Through what means can hepatitis-B and HIV infections be transmitted other than through sexual intercourse?
Sharing of injection needles
Which of the following infections are completely curable if detected early and treated properly?
Chlamydiasis and trichomoniasis
What are the early symptoms of most sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?
Itching and fluid discharge in the genital region
Why might infected females remain undetected for a long time?
They do not experience any symptoms
What deters infected persons from going for timely detection and proper treatment of STIs?
Social stigma and less significant symptoms in the early stages of infection
What is the most dangerous infection among the listed STIs?
HIV leading to AIDS
What is another term for sexually transmitted infections (STI) or venereal diseases (VD)?
Reproductive tract infections (RTI)
What makes infected individuals hesitant to seek treatment for STIs?
Fear of judgment due to social stigma attached to STIs
Test your knowledge on sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV, including common infections transmitted through sexual intercourse such as gonorrhoea, syphilis, genital herpes, and more. Learn about the most dangerous infection, HIV leading to AIDS, discussed in detail in Chapter 7.
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