Chlamydia Flashcards
1
Q
chlamydia
A
most common STI
2
Q
how common is it and what age does it affect
A
affects 1 in 10 women
15-24
3
Q
signs
A
asymptomatic
women:
discharge
inter-menstrual bleeding
male:
discharge
dysuria
4
Q
investigations
A
NAAT
5
Q
what is involved and what does NAAT stand for
A
nucleic acid application test
urine test
vulvovaginal discharge
6
Q
management
A
doxycycline
azithromycin - pregnant
7
Q
management of close contacts
A
symptomatic men:
contact patients in contact within onset of symptoms and 4 weeks prior
asymptomatic men and women:
partners in past 6 months
8
Q
complication
A
Fitz-hugh Curtis Syndrome
