Jamie Was Treated for Chancroid

question 12

Multiple Choice

Jamie was treated for chancroid. Follow-up testing after treatment of chancroid would be:

• A) Syphilis and HIV testing at 3-month intervals
• B) Chancroid-specific antigen test every 3 months
• C) Urine testing for Haemophilus ducreyi in 3 to 6 months for test of cure
• D) Annual HIV testing if engaging in high-risk sexual behavior

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Definitions:

Gamma-aminobutyric Acid (GABA)

An inhibitory neurotransmitter in the brain that helps to regulate nerve excitability.

Inhibitory Neurotransmitter

A type of chemical messenger in the brain that reduces the likelihood of a neuron firing, thereby dampening neural activity.

Computerized Axial Tomography

A medical imaging technique that uses computer-processed combinations of many X-ray measurements taken from different angles to produce cross-sectional images of specific areas of a scanned object.

Three-dimensional Image

An image that provides the perception of depth, making objects in it appear to be in three dimensions.