Sexually Transmitted Infections Flashcards
1
Q
3 different ways you can get infected
A
- unprotected oral, vaginal, anal sex with an infected person
- exchange of vaginal fluid, semen, or blood
- all STIs except fungal ones, a mother can pass to her baby during birth
2
Q
Asymptomatic
A
They do not feel/experience any symptoms
3
Q
List 4 STIs where the infected person is asymptomatic
A
- HPV/genital warts
- Chlamydia
- HIV/AIDs
- Hepatitis B
4
Q
List 4 STIs that has severe itching in the genitals areas as one of its main symptoms
A
- pubic lice/scabies
- trichomoniasis
5
Q
List 3 STIs that have abnormal vagina/penile discharge as one of its main symptoms
A
- trichomoniasis
- chlamydia
- gonorrhoea
6
Q
Possible STIs that have the symptom of painful urination
A
Trichomoniasis, genital herpes, gonorrhoea
7
Q
List the 5 STIs that are curable
A
- trichomoniasis
- pubic lice/scabies
- chlamydia
- gonorrhoea
- syphilis
8
Q
List the 4 STIs that are not curable
A
- HPV/genital warts
- genital herpes (HSV)
- HIV/AIDS
- Hepatitis B
9
Q
If someone is infected with a non-curable STI do they always show signs or feel symptoms
A
No, there is not always symptoms to incurable STIs such as HPV genital warts and Hepatitis B
