A patient diagnosed with herpes simplex II is concerned about sexual relations. What information should the nurse discuss with the patient?
A) The infection can be transmitted only when the lesions are present.
B) The infection can be prevented with condom use.
C) Sexual relations must be avoided at the first sign of recurrence.
D) Sexual activity is permissible once the lesions have dried out.
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