Question

ethan is concerned because his boyfriend has tested positive for an sti. his friend kaitlyn recommends that he visit his doctor or urgent care clinic for testing. another friend, jamal, suggests a local health clinic he found on the internet. jamal explains that the price for testing and medication could be expensive, but there are programs available to help reduce the cost. ethan decides to try out the local clinic. the doctor there is very encouraging but explains that ethan has also contracted chlamydia. the doctor explains how to use condoms to prevent the spread of stis in the future, and writes ethan a prescription for antibiotics. he also recommends a follow - up visit for retesting. which statement summarizes ethans experience? it is difficult to be proactive about treatment because limited resources are available. the cost associated with testing and treating an sti is minimal. social stigma can be experienced from family, friends, and healthcare providers. affordable resources are available to treat sexually transmitted infections.

Explanation:

Ethan's friend Jamal mentions programs to reduce cost, and Ethan is able to access treatment (prescription, follow - up). This shows that affordable resources (like the clinic and cost - reducing programs) are available for treating STIs.

Answer:

Affordable resources are available to treat sexually transmitted infections.