Chlamydia Flashcards
1
Q
Most common presentation?
A
asymptomatic
2
Q
Complications?
A
- pelvic inflammatory disease
- endometritis
- increased incidence of ectopic pregnancies
- infertility
3
Q
Ix
A
nuclear acid amplification tests (NAATs) are now the investigation of choice for urine samples
4
Q
Mx
A
doxycycline (7 day course) or azithromycin (single dose).
5
Q
Mx if pregnant
A
if pregnant then azithromycin, erythromycin or amoxicillin may be used.
