All of the Following Statements Is TRUE Regarding Genital Herpes

question 102

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements is TRUE regarding genital herpes, EXCEPT

• A) After infection, the virus lies dormant in nerve cells and can reactivate at any time.
• B) It has a high fatality rate.
• C) The virus can be transmitted to a sex partner even if no lesions are present.
• D) Genital herpes is a major risk factor in the transmission of HIV worldwide.

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