A Few Days After Having Sexual Intercourse, Irving Develops a Rash

question 148

Multiple Choice

A few days after having sexual intercourse, Irving develops a rash of reddish, painful bumps, or papules, in the genital region. These papules turn to painful blisters that become pus-filled and rupture. At this time he also develops headaches, muscle aches, swollen lymph nodes, fever, and burning urination. About 10 to 16 days later, the blister crusts over and heal. About two weeks later he develops the same symptoms again. He appears to have contracted ______.

• A) syphilis
• B) gonorrhea
• C) chlamydia
• D) herpes

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