Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and their Characteristics Quiz

Gonorrhea is a bacterial STI caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

Genital warts are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV), a viral infection.

Gonorrhea is commonly referred to as 'the clap.'

Hepatitis B can be transmitted through infected blood or needles.

Neisseria gonorrhoeae causes Gonorrhea.

HIV is primarily transmitted through sexual contact with an infected person.

Untreated Gonorrhea can lead to pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) in women.

Dark urine is not a common symptom of genital herpes.

Syphilis is caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum.

HPV is a viral STI that can cause various cancers.

Painful urination is not a typical symptom of syphilis.

HPV is known to increase the risk of cervical cancer in women.

Chlamydia is known as 'the silent infection' due to its often asymptomatic nature.

Gonorrhea can cause swelling and tenderness of the testicles in men.

Genital herpes can be transmitted through skin-to-skin contact, even without visible symptoms.