Which of the Following Is a True Statement About How

question 119

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a true statement about how some STIs can be transmitted from person to person?

• A) Kissing someone with the disease can transmit HIV.
• B) Touching the open sore of an infected person can transmit gonorrhea.
• C) Herpes can only be transmitted when a person does not have a visible blister.
• D) Sharing hypodermic needles that were used by an infected person can transmit HIV.

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Definitions:

Intravenous

Pertaining to within a vein, often used in the context of delivering medication or fluids directly into the bloodstream.

Blood Transfusion

The process of transferring blood or blood products from one person into the circulatory system of another.

Antihistamine

A type of medication used to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as sneezing, itching, and runny nose, by blocking histamine action in the body.

Itchy

A sensation that causes the desire or reflex to scratch.