Which of the Following Statements Regarding Gonorrhea Is TRUE

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding gonorrhea is TRUE?

• A) Gonorrhea is a viral infection.
• B) Gonorrhea is usually treated with highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART).
• C) If left untreated, complications include cervical and penile cancer.
• D) Because coexisting chlamydia infections often accompany gonorrhea, health practitioners often use a treatment strategy that is effective against both.

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