Mosbys - STD

Question 1

what is the incubation period of syphilis vs. genital herpes vs. chancroid

Answer 1

syphilis: 3 wks (pallidum)
herpes: 1 wk
chancroid: 3-5 days (ducreyi)

Question 2

treponema pallidum causes:___

Answer 2

spyphilis

Question 3

haemophilus ducreyi causes ___

Answer 3

chancroid

Question 4

mucopurulent discharge, dyuria, rapid onset, inguinal tenderness, gram +, and knee pain

Answer 4

gonococcal infection

Question 5

condyloma acuminatum aka___

PE: ___

Answer 5

aka venereal warts

PE: red or flesh colored caused by HPV

Question 6

___: flat, pale wart erosions that develop in warm, moist areas (genitals)

cause: secondary syphilis

Answer 6

condyloma lata

Question 7

___: unilateral bending of the penis caused by fibrotic scaring

Answer 7

Peyronie’s dz

Question 8

what do these dz’s have in common :

1. chancroid
2. granuloma inguinale
3. lymphogranuloma venereum

Answer 8

lymphadenopathy

Question 9

foul smelling yellow vagina discharge

Answer 9

PID

Question 10

lymphogranuloma venereum is caused by____

PE: __

Answer 10

chlamydia trachomatis

PE: shallow ulcer/ lesion/ papule, unilateral inguinal lymphadenitis