All of the Following Regarding HSV 2 Are True Except

question 65

Multiple Choice

All of the following regarding HSV 2 are true except

• A) it's often mistaken for jock itch or a yeast infection.
• B) some individuals are asymptomatic.
• C) individuals with HSV1 develop an immunity to HSV 2.
• D) it is highly contagious.

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Definitions:

Exons

Portions of a gene that are transcribed and translated into proteins, interspersed with noncoding sequences called introns.

Amniocentesis

A medical procedure used in prenatal diagnosis, involving the extraction of a small amount of amniotic fluid from the uterus to test for genetic abnormalities and infections.

Amniotic Fluid

The protective liquid contained within the amniotic sac of pregnant females, surrounding and cushioning the fetus.

Fetal Cells

Cells originating from a developing fetus, possessing the capability to develop into various tissues and organs of the body.