Sexually Transmitted Infections Flashcards
1
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Chlamydia symptom onset
A
Several weeks after infected
2
Q
Chlamydia symptoms in women (6)
A
- Usually asymptomatic
- Vaginal discharge
- Vaginal bleeding
- Painful/frequent urination
- Abdominal pain
- Fever, nausea
3
Q
Chlamydia symptoms in men (3)
A
- Small amounts of clear/cloudy penile discharge
- Painful/frequent urination
- Swollen/tender testicles
4
Q
Chlamydia treatment
A
- Azithromycin
- Doxycycline
- Preventive erythromycin drops for newborns
5
Q
Genital herpes symptoms in women initial outbreak (5)
A
- Asymptomatic
- Painful blisters
- Fever
- Body aches
- Enlarged lymph nodes
6
Q
Genital herpes symptoms in women recurrences (2)
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- Tingling/shooting pains before herpetic eruption
- Blisters lasting 7-21 days
7
Q
Genital herpes symptoms in men (3)
A
- Asymptomatic
- Blisters on mouth/genital region
- Blisters can reoccur
8
Q
Genital herpes treatment
A
- Viral = no cure
- Antiviral meds can shorten/prevent outbreaks
9
Q
Gonorrhea symptom onset
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2 - 21 days after infection
10
Q
Gonorrhea symptoms for women (4)
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- Yellow/gray vaginal discharge
- Vaginal bleeding between periods
- Symptoms mild and non-specific
- Pelvic/lower abdominal pain
11
Q
Gonorrhea symptoms for men (4)
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- Yellow/green penile discharge
- Painful urination/bowel movements
- Frequent urination
- Swollen/tender testicles
12
Q
Gonorrhea treatment
A
- Single IM injection ceftriaxone 250 mg
- Azithromycin/doxycycline
13
Q
HIV symptom onset
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Months - years after infection
14
Q
HIV symptoms in women (6)
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- Weight loss
- Fatigue
- Recurring vaginal yeast infections
- Diarrhea
- Flu like symptoms
- Oral thrush
15
Q
HIV symptoms in men (5)
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- Weight loss
- Fatigue
- Diarrhea
- Flu like symptoms
- Oral thrush