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Choice A reason: Insulin is the preferred medication for gestational diabetes mellitus, as it does not cross the placenta and has no adverse effects on the fetus. It can be administered subcutaneously or intravenously, depending on the blood glucose level and the type of insulin.

Choice B reason: Glipizide is an oral antidiabetic agent that belongs to the sulfonylurea class. It stimulates the pancreas to secrete more insulin and lowers the blood glucose level. However, it is not recommended for gestational diabetes mellitus, as it can cross the placenta and cause hypoglycemia, macrosomia, or teratogenic effects on the fetus.

Choice C reason: Acarbose is an oral antidiabetic agent that belongs to the alpha-glucosidase inhibitor class. It delays the absorption of carbohydrates from the intestine and reduces the postprandial blood glucose level. However, it is not recommended for gestational diabetes mellitus, as it can cause gastrointestinal side effects, such as flatulence, diarrhea, or abdominal pain, and may interfere with the absorption of other nutrients.

Choice D reason: Repaglinide is an oral antidiabetic agent that belongs to the meglitinide class. It stimulates the pancreas to secrete more insulin and lowers the blood glucose level. However, it is not recommended for gestational diabetes mellitus, as it can cross the placenta and cause hypoglycemia, macrosomia, or teratogenic effects on the fetus.

Choice A reason: Syphilis is not caused by a virus, but by a bacterium called Treponema pallidum. It can also be spread through unprotected sex, but it has different stages and symptoms than herpes. Syphilis can be cured with antibiotics if detected early.

Choice B reason: HIV/AIDS is caused by a virus, but not one that is related to the virus that causes chickenpox. HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus, which attacks the immune system and can lead to AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome). HIV can be spread through unprotected sex, but also through other means such as blood transfusion or sharing needles. HIV cannot be cured, but antiretroviral therapy can help control the infection and prevent AIDS.

Choice C reason: Gonorrhea is not caused by a virus, but by a bacterium called Neisseria gonorrhoeae. It can be spread through unprotected sex, but it usually causes symptoms such as discharge, burning, or pain in the genitals, anus, or throat. Gonorrhea can be cured with antibiotics, but some strains are resistant to treatment.

Choice D reason: Herpes simplex virus is caused by a virus that is related to the virus that causes chickenpox. There are two types of herpes simplex virus: HSV-1 and HSV-2. HSV-1 usually causes oral herpes (cold sores), while HSV-2 usually causes genital herpes. However, both types can infect either area. Herpes can be spread through any form of unprotected sex, and can be transmitted even when there are no visible sores. Herpes has no cure, but antiviral medications can help reduce the frequency and severity of outbreaks.