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Once syphilis enters its third stage, it is no longer curable. |
True |
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Which of the following is a function of public health policy? |
to control outbreaks of diseases |
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Which of the following facilities is used by the government to provide health services? |
county health clinics |
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Viral STIs are not curable and can only be controlled with medications. |
True |
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Once a woman is cured of the human papilloma virus, she does not have to worry about future effects. |
False |
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Which of the following BEST describes STI symptoms? |
Symptoms may not be present even though there is an infection. |
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Which of the following is not a service offered by public health programs? |
medical research |
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Which of the following BEST describes the effects of an STI on emotional and social health? |
IT IS NOT all of the above IT MAY BE The infected person may lose contact with or be rejected by friends. |
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A person who develops a rash on the hands, flu-like symptoms, and hair loss about five months after sex with a person who could have had an STI should seek treatment for a possible infection of which of the following diseases? |
IT IS NOT HPV IT MY BE syphilis |
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Which STI is a common cause of cancer? |
IT IS NOT chlamydia IT MAY BE human papilloma virus |
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Some STIs cannot be cured, though their symptoms can be treated. |
True |
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Which of the following statements BEST describes the effects of an STI on physical health? |
Some STIs can attack vital organs, leading to death or continual major health issues. |
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Generally speaking, which type of STI is generally NOT life-threatening? |
parasitic |
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A person who begins to feel fatigued and notices his or her skin and eyes beginning to appear yellow a few months after sex with a person who was possibly infected with an STI should be tested for which of the following STIs? |
hepatitis B |
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