notion galvanised - gynae Flashcards

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ovarian torsion occurs due to 2 main reasons

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hyper mobility of the ovary,
adnexal mass most commonly a dermoid cyst

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what is raised in ovarian torsion

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white cell count

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what is the most common cause of acute pelvic pain in an afebrile, premenopausal woman

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ruptured ovarian cyst

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when do you need surgery for a ruptured ovarian cyst

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if its a haemorrhage cyst or ruptures cyst in a post menopausal woman

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what is a general term for infection of the upper female genital tract, including uterus, fallopian tubes and ovaries

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pelvic inflammatory disease

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symptoms of PID

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deep dyspareunia
dysuria
abnormal bleeding and discharge

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signs of PID

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may be capable masss
may be cervical excitation

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management of pid

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metronidazole and ofloxacin

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management of PID if under 18 or high risk of gonorrhoea

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ceftriaxone, doxycycline and metronidazole

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when are cervical polyps common

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during the reproductive years -20s

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cervical polyps are often asymptomatic but if symptomatic what is the most common clinical feature

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abnormal vaginal bleeding

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should you remove cervical polyps

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yes as 0.5 risk of malignant transformation so small chance but still should

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cervical intraepithelial neoplasia is the pre invasive stage of what cancer

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cervical

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cervical glandular intraepithelial neoplasia is the pre invasive phase of what cancer

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endocervical adenocarcinoma

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what out of CIN and CGIN is more detectable on cervical screening

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CIN

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the vast majority of cervical squamous cell cancers are caused by what

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HPV 16 and 18 - E6 and E7 proteins

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the majority of cervical cancers are

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squamous cell carcinomas

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cervical cancer is often asymptomatic but what is the most common presenting symptom

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abnormal vaginal bleeding

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investigations for cervical cancer

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colposcopy and biopsy. if pre menopausal do chlaymdia infection first

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causes of heavy menstrual bleeding

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fibroids, polyps, adenomyosis, coagulopathy, malignancy

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most common coagulopathy to cause heavy menstrual bleeding

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von williebrand disease

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2 main rf for heavy menstrual bleeding are

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age and obesity

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what is a rf for adenomyosis

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previous C section

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heavy bleeding with a tender uterus or cervical excitation point towards

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adenomyosis/ endometriosis

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4 lines of management for heavy menstrual bleeding
1- mirena coil (levonorgestrel releasing intrauterine system) 2- transexamic acid, COC 3 -progesterone only 4- surgery
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what is prolonged menses and intermenstrual bleeding
menometrorrhagia
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endometrial hypeplasia is a precursor of
adenocarcinoma
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abnormal uterine bleeding what is usually indicated for a biopsy
>16mm in pre menopausal and >4mm in postmenopausal woman
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what is pre menstrual syndrome
symptoms experienced by some women in the days immediately before menstruation
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symptoms must be present in what phase in pre menstrual syndrome
luteal phase
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where can tumours arise from in the ovary
surface epithelium germ cell sex cord
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what are 3 genetic components to ovarian cancer
BRCA1 and 2 and Lynch syndrome
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an example fo a functional cyst in ovary
follicular or corpus luteal
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what cyst is thin walled and lined with granulose cells
follicular
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what are pathological cysts
endometrioma, polycystic ovaries and theca lutein cyst
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what is referred to as chocolate cysts and has endometrial glands and storm outside the uterine body
endometrioma
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what are a result as a consequence of markedly raised hCG
theca lutein cyst
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molar pregnancy has raised hCG and what if got will regress upon reoslution of the raised hCG
theca lutein cyst
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what is a Brenner tumour
tumour of transitional type epithelium, usually benign
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example of a benign germ cell tumour
dermoid cyst
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examples of sex cord stromal tumours
fibroma, sertoli-Leydig cell tumours
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borderline ovarian tumours have cytological abnormalities, proliferative but with no
stromal invasion
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the 2 types of serous carcinomas
high grade - serous tubal intraepithelial carcinoma (STIC) low grade- serous borderline tumour
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types of malignant tumours of the ovary
serous carcinoma, endometriod and clear cell carcinoma, germ cell tumours, granulosa cell tumour
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what ovarian malignant tumours has strong association with endometriosis of the ovary and association with Lynch syndrome
endometriosis and clear cell carcinoma
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dermoid cysts can (rarely) become what tumours
germ cell
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what is a malignant type of sex cord tumour
granulosa cell tumour
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when should you suspect Kruckenberg tumour
when ratio of CA125/CEA <25
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kruckenberg tumour is usually metastatic from where
stomach
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what is the triad of meig's syndrome
benign ovarian tumour, pleural effusion and ascites
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women over 50 who present with IBS symptoms should be tested for
ovarian cancer
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increased urinary urgency and or frequency and persistent abdominal extension are symptoms of
ovarian cancer
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alpha foeto protein is raised in what
embryonal carcinoma
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hcg is raised in what
choriocarcinoma
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LDH is raised in
dysgerminoma
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scan for ovarian cancers should be US first then what is pre or post menopausal
pre- MRI post - CT
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other word for leiomyomas
fibroids
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what is usually non tender if there is fibroids
uterus
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what is the presence of functional endometrial tissue within the myometrium of the uterus
adenomyosis
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symmetrically enlarged tender uterus is a sign of
adenomyosis
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what is the only curative therapy for adenomyosis
hysterectomy (removal of uterus(womb))
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what can be used if got adenomyosis and want to preserve fertility - can work in the short/ medium term
uterine artery embolisation
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what is when endometrial tissue is located at sites other than the uterine cavity
endometriosis
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early menarche is a rf for
endometriosis
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fixed, retroverted uterus and uterosacral ligament nodules are signs of what
endometriosis
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what provides definitive diagnosis for endometriosis
Laparoscopy
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the malignancy that can result from endometriosis
endometriod carcinoma
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what can suppress ovulation in endometriosis
COCP, norethisterone, Mirena
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what cancer is uncommon in under 40
endometrial carcinoma
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what is the precursor for endometriod and mucinous carcinoma
atypical hyperplasia- related to unopposed oestrogen
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what is the precursor for serous and clear cell carcinoma
serous intraepithelial carcinoma - not associated with unopposed oestrogen
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what is more aggressive out of serous and clear cell/ ans endometriod and mucinous
serous and clear cell although it is less common
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how does endometrial cancer typically present
genereally with abnormal bleeding most commonly post menopausal bleeding
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first line scan for a post menopausal woman with bleeding
transvaginal US - can detect abnormally thickened endometrium. If >4mm then do biopsy
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is suspect lynch sydnrome what can be done
immunohistochemisty- staining of tumour for mismatch repair proteins
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what is a characteristic of defective mismatch repair that may be seen in lynch syndrome
microsatellite instability (MSI)
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what is a mixed tumour with malignant epithelial and stromal elements
carcinosarcoma
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where in the vagina are bartholins cysts usually seen
posterior aspect of the labia majora
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word catheter and marsupialisation are treatments for what
bartholins cyst
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what is bacterial vaginosis
overgrowth of anaerobic bacteria in the vagina
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bacteria most commonly associated with bacterial vaginosis
gardnerella vaginalis
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what are the main component of the healthy vaginal bacterial flora
lactobacilli
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in bacterial vaginosis is the vagina more acidic or alkaline
alkaline
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what is the standard presenting feature of bacterial vaginosis
fishy smelling watery grey or white vaginal discharge
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ph of vaginal in bacterial vaginosis
above 4.5
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what is the antibiotic of choice for bacterial vaginosis
metronidazole
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what is referred to as thrush
candidiasis
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most common organism in candidiasis
candida albicans
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these are symptoms of: thick, white discharge that does not typically smell. Vulval and vaginal itching, irritation or discomfort
candidiasis
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management for candidiasis
antifungal eg clotrimazole
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what is lichen sclerosis associated with
other autoimmune conditions and smoking
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management for lichen sclerosus
good skin care - wash, avoid tight clothing, can give steriod
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why do patietns with lichen sclerosus need to be follwed p
risk of developing into SSSC (2-5%)
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what symptom is especially seen in children with lichen sclerosus
constipation
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what is a vulval discomfort most often described as a burning pain but absent dindings
vulvodynia
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what may need to be offered before birth to those had female genital mutilation
deinfibulation
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pagets disease of the vulva presents with
crusting rash
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pagets disease of the vulva is what in situ
adenocarcinoma
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what is a procidentia
when prolapse means it is entireluy outside vagina
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what can pessary be used for
prolapses
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cant have period for how long to then be in menopause
12 months
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what do you give for premature ovarian insufficiency
HRT until average age of menopause
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avergae age of menopause
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urge incontine is caused by what muscle
detrusor
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what is overactive bladder syndrome
frequency and nocturia with/out urge incontinence
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what is provomed by cold, running taps, keys in lock
overactive bladder
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what is a medical treatment that can be used for any of the incontinces
vaginal oestrogen
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tolterodine, soliphenacin and mirabegron can be used for urge incontine and overactive bladder what kind of drugs are they
tolterodine, soliphenacin- anticholinergics mirabegron- B3 adrenoceptor agonist
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chlamydia affects what kind of epithelium
columnar
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what is first line investigation for chlamydia or gonorrhoea
women- vulvovaginal swab men- first catch urine sample
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first and second line management for chlamydia
first- doxycycline second- azithromycin
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what is Fitz Hugh curtis
inflammation of the liver capsule
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what is a gram negative intracellualr diplococcus
gonorrhoea
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treatment for gonorrhoea
first - ceftriaxone second- cefixime plus azithromycin
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trichomoniasis is a type of
parasite
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what is vaginal discharge like in trichomoniasis
frothy and yellow-green, may have a fishy smell
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sign of trichomoniasis
strawberry cervix
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management for trichomoniasis
metronidazole
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is HSV 1 or 2 the most common cause of genital hereps
1
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blistering and ulceration of the external genitalia and painful blisters are seen in
herpes
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investigation for herpes
viral swab
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management for herpes
acyclovir
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what is caused by treponema pallidum
syphilis
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primary chancre seen in
priamry syphillis
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rash on palms and soles
syphillis
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what is the most infectious lesion in syphillis
condylomata lata
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management for syphilis
benzathine penicilin
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lymphogranuloma venerum is caused by
chlamydia trachomatis
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podophyllotoxin and imiquimod are used to treat
HPV warts
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what is a RNA retrovirus
HIV
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what are the target site for HIV
CD4+receptors
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pneuomocystis penumonia presnts wiwth
insiddious onset SOB and dry cough
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investigation for HIV
HIV antibody testing
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HAART ( highly active antiretroviral therapy) is used for
HIV
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Phthirus pubis are
pubic lice
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most common presentation for pubic lice
itchy red papules
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management of pubic lice
malathion lotion or permethrin cream
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