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luminitza

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Microbicides _________
 
  A) have been associated with genital lesions in the vagina, which can increase vulnerability to HIV infection transmitted during vaginal intercourse.
  B) are widely available in the developed world, but are not often used due to their significant cost.
  C) can be applied to the penis up to six days after intercourse to reduce the risk of a STI infection.
  D) are currently being investigated as a method for women to reduce their risk of STI infection, especially if a partner is not willing to use a condom.

Question 2

What is NOT a suggested guideline of the authors for preventing sexually transmitted infections?
 
  A) Obtain a medical examination prior to engaging in genital sexual activity
  B) Inspect your partner's genitals
  C) Use condoms
  D) Use a spermicide such as nonoxynol-9



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jordangronback

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

D




luminitza

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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