Sexually Transmitted Diseases Problem Set

Problem 3: May Also Cause Fertility Problems

In addition to chlamydia, which of the following STDs may also cause fertility problems?
A. HIV
B. Herpes
C. Gonorrhea
Gonorrhea, like chlamydia, is a major cause of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). PID can cause chronic pelvic pain, ectopic pregnancy, and fertility problems.


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