One of the Main Reasons for an Increase in Gonorrhea

question 65

Multiple Choice

One of the main reasons for an increase in gonorrhea just prior to the 1980s was

• A)that gonorrhea has always increased during wartime activity.
• B)that gonorrhea mutated and was no longer curable with antibiotics.
• C)the shift from the use of the condom to the use of the contraceptive pill which increases a woman's susceptibility to gonorrhea.
• D)the fact that neither the male nor the female experience any symptoms from gonorrhea.

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