A student is learning about pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). What information does the student clarify with a study partner as being correct?
a. An episode of mild PID can decrease the possibility of a successful pregnancy by 80%.
b. Such an inflammation results in permanent changes to the ciliated epithelium of the fallopian tubes.
c. PID has not been associated with an increased risk of an ectopic pregnancy.
d. Contracting this infection increases the risk of cervical cancer
Ans: b. Such an inflammation results in permanent changes to the ciliated epithelium of the fallopian tubes.
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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