Chp 29 STDs Flashcards
1
Q
About ____% of patients w/ one STD have a coexisting infection.
A
20-50%
2
Q
How is HSV diagnosed?
A
Clinical diagnosis should be confirmed by lab testing. Isolation via cell culture and PCR. Serologic type specificf glycoprotein G based assays should be specifically requested when serology is performed
3
Q
Presentation of syphillis
A
Primary: ulcer/chancre
Secondary: skin rash, LAD, mucocutaneous
Neuro: opthalamic
