EP MICROBIOLOGY:W/DISEASES BY..-MOD.ACC
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Author: BAUMAN
Publisher: PEARSON CO
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Chapter 24, Problem 6CT
Fifteen-year-old Dolores was embarrassed to talk with her mother about the pain she felt in her “private parts,” but she was worried she might have gotten a disease, despite Nick’s assurance that she was his “first.” Her mother insisted that Dolores see a doctor, who discovered cervical lesions caused by a virus associated with cancer. What sexually transmitted virus is involved? How does the physician treat the lesions? How could Dolores have protected herself?
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