2023 Reproductive HealthSexually Transmitted Infections Easy Question 2 of 8 in Sexually Transmitted Infections

Which one of the following common sexually transmitted diseases is completely curable when detected early and treated properly?

A HIV Infection
B Genital herpes
C Gonorrhoea
D Hepatitis-B

The answer is C.

Solution

Gonorrhoea can be cured with proper treatment if detected early.

Gonorrhoea is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by the infection with bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Gonorrhoea can be cured with the proper treatment if detected early. HIV infections, genital herpes and hepatitis-B are incurable STDs.

Concept curable STIs

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8 questions from this chapter have appeared across 7 exam years.