How long after exposure does the incubation period for gonorrhea last?
a. 2 to 6 days
b. 1 week
c. 2 weeks
d. 4 weeks
A
The incubation period is 2 to 6 days before symptoms may appear.
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a. standard precautions c. reverse isolation b. negative pressure room d. complete isolation
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