A Patient Admits That He Knew for Several Months That

question 5

Multiple Choice

A patient admits that he knew for several months that he had an STI but did not report it.Why did he behave this way?

• A)Many patients with STIs do not acknowledge the importance of STI testing and treatment.
• B)Many patients with STIs are hesitant to admit they contracted an STI.
• C)Many patients with STIs have lifestyles that subject them to repeated exposure.
• D)Many patients with STIs are uncomfortable discussing sexual health issues with a same-sex health care provider.

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