Intro to GUM/Sexual Health

Question 1

What are the main Non STIs’?

Answer 1

Candidiasis
Bac Vaginosis
Genital Dermatoses (Lichen sclerosis, Balanitis)
Vulval conditions (Vulvodynia, Vestibulitis)

Question 2

What are the main areas of STI’s?

Answer 2

PID
Non Specific Urethritis

Question 3

What are the other main problems in GUM?

Answer 3

Psychosexual Problems
SARA (Sexually Acquired RA)
Sexual Assault Victims

Question 4

What are the general presenting symptoms for women?

Answer 4

Vulval Ulcers/Lumps
Inter-menstrual bleeding
Post-coital Bleeding
Vag Discharge
Vag discomfort, soreness, itching/apin
Superficial Dyspareunia
Pelvic pain/deep dyspareunia

Question 5

What are the main presenting symptoms for men?

Answer 5

Micturition pain/burning
Urethra pain/discomfort
Urethral discharge
Genital ulcers, sores or blisters
Genital lumps
Rash on penis/genital area
Testicular pain/swelling