Research Has Shown That Spermicides Containing Nonoxynol-9

question 103

Multiple Choice

Research has shown that spermicides containing nonoxynol-9

• A)increase susceptibility to HIV infection.
• B)reduce susceptibility to HIV infection.
• C)provide protection against STIs.
• D)increase susceptibility to chlamydia infection.

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