When the Tuskegee Study Started in 1929-1932, It Is True

question 7

Multiple Choice

When the Tuskegee study started in 1929-1932, it is true that:

• A) Poor African American men were given syphilis to study the natural history of this disease.
• B) Penicillin was deliberately withheld from 399 poor African American men to study the natural course of syphilis.
• C) Some African American men were paid to contract syphilis.
• D) Informed consent was a standard of the time.
• E) The goal of the charity that first identified the men with syphilis was to treat them.

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