Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and HIV
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Which term is used to collectively refer to infections transmitted through sexual intercourse?

  • Respiratory tract infections (RTI)
  • Venereal diseases (VD)
  • Reproductive tract infections (RTI)
  • Sexually transmitted infections (STI) (correct)
  • Which infection is discussed in detail in Chapter 7?

  • Gonorrhoea
  • Genital warts
  • Syphilis
  • HIV leading to AIDS (correct)
  • Through what means can hepatitis-B and HIV infections be transmitted other than through sexual intercourse?

  • Sharing of injection needles (correct)
  • Sharing of clothing
  • Shaking hands
  • Sharing of eating utensils
  • Which of the following infections are completely curable if detected early and treated properly?

    <p>Chlamydiasis and trichomoniasis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the early symptoms of most sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?

    <p>Itching and fluid discharge in the genital region</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why might infected females remain undetected for a long time?

    <p>They do not experience any symptoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What deters infected persons from going for timely detection and proper treatment of STIs?

    <p>Social stigma and less significant symptoms in the early stages of infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most dangerous infection among the listed STIs?

    <p>HIV leading to AIDS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is another term for sexually transmitted infections (STI) or venereal diseases (VD)?

    <p>Reproductive tract infections (RTI)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What makes infected individuals hesitant to seek treatment for STIs?

    <p>Fear of judgment due to social stigma attached to STIs</p> Signup and view all the answers

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