Which of the following statements about pelvic inflammatory disease is FALSE?
A) It can be caused by N. gonorrhoeae.
B) It can be caused by T. pallidum.
C) It can cause sterility and chronic pain.
D) It can be caused by C. trachomatis.
E) It can be transmitted sexually.

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Treponema pallidum, the bacterium that causes syphilis, is not a common cause of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). PID is more commonly caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis.

Which of the Following Statements About Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Is