1. Gonorrhea is caused by a bacterium, Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
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False

2. The bacterium grows and multiplies quickly in moist, warm areas of the body including the reproductive tract, the oral cavity, and the rectum.
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False

3. In women the cervix usually is the initial site of infection.
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False

4. In women, the disease can spread to and infect the uterus (womb) and fallopian tubes, resulting in pelvic inflammatory disease (PID).
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False

5. The disease is most commonly spread during sexual intercourse - vaginal, oral, and anal.
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False

6. The most common symptoms of gonorrhea are a discharge from the vagina or penis and painful or difficult urination.
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False

7. The most common and serious complications occur in women.
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False

8. If symptoms of gonorrhea develop, they usually appear within two to 10 days after sexual contact with an infected partner.
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False

9. In a small percentage of people infected, symptoms may not show up for several months.
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False

10. In women, complications related to gonorrhea include pelvic inflammatory disease, ectopic pregnancy, and infertility.
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False

11. Antibiotics are used to treat gonorrhea.
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False

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