Which of the following statements best explains why HSV-2 infection is more challenging for a client than gonorrhea infection?
a. HSV-2 is a viral infection that is both chronic and incurable.
b. HSV-2 is extremely expensive to treat.
c. HSV-2, like HIV, is almost impossible to diagnosis in the early stages.
d. Once a person has been treated for HSV-2, the person is immune to further outbreaks.
ANS: A
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false