Sexual health Flashcards
1
Q
Which STIs present with painFULL genital ulcers?
A
Genital herpes and chancroid
2
Q
Which STIs present with painLESS genital ulcers?
A
Syphilis and lymphogranuloma venereum
3
Q
Which organism causes syphilis?
A
Treponema pallidum
4
Q
Differences between herpetic and chancroid ulcers?
A
Herpes = multiple small ulcers, going through different stages
Chancroid = solitary, well defined deep ulcer
5
Q
Trichomoniasis infection symptoms?
A
Dyspareunia, itching, dysuria
Discharge - frothy/yellow-green
STRAWBERRY CERVIX
6
Q
pH for Trichomoniasis?
A
Alkalotic - >4.5
7
Q
What is normal pH for vagina?
A
4.5
8
Q
Treatment for trichomoniasis?
A
Metronidazole PO