Molly is sexually active and has had more than one sexual partner. She protects herself from pregnancy by using the contraceptive patch and from STIs by requiring that her partner wear a condom. Molly has never had any signs or symptoms of an STI. For which STI is Molly most at risk?

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While Molly is taking precautions to protect herself from STIs, the contraceptive patch and condom do not provide 100% protection against all STIs, including HPV (human papillomavirus). HPV is the most common sexually transmitted infection, and many people who carry the virus do not have any symptoms. It can lead to cervical cancer and genital warts. Therefore, Molly is most at risk for HPV infection.

Molly Is Sexually Active and Has Had More Than One