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Take
this opportunity to test your knowledge of STDs, and by doing so learn
more about their symptoms, prevention, and treatment.
1.
If your partner says: "Hey, I'm clean, no sores, no blisters.
We're totally safe." You can say:
a) "Well,
a lot of STDs have no noticeable symptoms."
b) "Oh
great, me too."
c)
"Good, then we
don't need to use a condom."
2.
Women who have had an STD are at increased risk for:
a)
Infertility
b)
HIV/AIDS
c)
Getting another STD.
3.
Which of the following bacterial
STDs is the most common?
a)
Scabies
b)
Chlamydia
c)
Trichomoniasis
4.
Which STD besides HIV/AIDS
can be detected by a blood test?
a)
Gonorrhea
b)
PID
c)
Syphilis
5.
Which STD is caused by a protozoa?
a)
Scabies
b)
Trichomoniasis
c)
Genital warts
6.
Experts now recommend that
sexually active young people be immunized against what STD:
a)
Chlamydia
b)
Herpes
c)
Hepatitis B
7.
Which of the following STDs can be cured?
a)
Herpes
b)
Gonorrhea
c)
Genital warts
8.
For women, the most common
symptom of gonorrhea infection is:
c)
No symptoms
9.
You may be at increased risk for HIV/AIDS if:
a)
You have eaten food prepared by a person infected with HIV
b)
You have given blood at a blood bank or blood collection center
c)
You have had many sex partners in the last 10 years
10.
The best form of protection against contracting STDs during
sex is:
a)
Spermicides
b)
Condoms & spermicide,
used correctly all the time
c)
Birth control pills
If you would like
to speak with someone about STDs in the United States
The
National STD Hotline
Mon-Fri
8am-11pm ET
1-800-227-8922
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