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which is correct
bingousmle - 09-30-10 19:13
A 15-year-old sexually active girl is seen in an adolescent clinic for her
yearly checkup. Appropriate screening tests for sexually transmitted diseases
should be part of that visit. Which of the following sexually transmitted
diseases can be diagnosed only when the patient is symptomatic?
a. Endocervical culture for Neisseria gonorrhoeae
b. Endocervical culture or antigen test for Chlamydia trachomatis
c. Papanicolaou (Pap) smear
d. Test for herpes simplex type 2
e. Serologic test for syphilis
bingousmle - 09-30-10 19:13
A 15-year-old sexually active girl is seen in an adolescent clinic for her
yearly checkup. Appropriate screening tests for sexually transmitted diseases
should be part of that visit. Which of the following sexually transmitted
diseases can be diagnosed only when the patient is symptomatic?
a. Endocervical culture for Neisseria gonorrhoeae
b. Endocervical culture or antigen test for Chlamydia trachomatis
c. Papanicolaou (Pap) smear
d. Test for herpes simplex type 2
e. Serologic test for syphilis
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Re: which is correct
babbu5508 - 10-23-10 04:20 My answer is: d.
Test for herpes simplex type 2...can be diagnosed only when the patient is symptomatic......................
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