Question 5

(Multiple Choice)

If a male is infected with Neisseria gonorrhoeae, what would be the results of a Gram stain of purulent urethral discharge reveal?


A) Many polymorphonuclear white blood cells, some with gram-negative intracellular diplococci, and gram-negative diplococci
B) Many mononuclear white blood cells and gram-negative cocci
C) Few white blood cells, many red blood cells and gram-negative rods
D) Many polymorphonuclear white blood cells, some gram-negative intracellular rods, and gram-negative rods

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