STD Flashcards
1
Q
Hepatitus B
A
- vaccine available
- liver
- virus
2
Q
Herpes II (genital herpes)
A
- blisters
- virus
- can cause cervical cancer
- local
- stays in spinal core for life
3
Q
HIV
A
- systematic
- virus
- killer
- cancer and lesions
4
Q
HPV
A
- virus
- cervical cancer, oral and anal cancer
- vaccine available
- warts
5
Q
syphillis
A
- bacteria
- killer
- venereal disease
- cured by antibiotics
- systematic
- occurs in stages
6
Q
gonorrhea
A
- unusual white discharge
- painful urination
- bacteria
- venereal disease
7
Q
chlamydia
A
bacteria
8
Q
yeast infection
A
fungus
9
Q
public lice
A
parasite
10
Q
scabies
A
parasite
11
Q
trichomoniasis
A
parasite
12
Q
first stage of syphillis
A
- chancre sore (pathognomic)
- painless and goes away on its own
- only time syphillis can be passed
13
Q
second stage of syphillis
A
- reaches tissues
- headache, weight loss, rash
14
Q
latence syphillis
A
- after second stage
- may last for a long time
- no signs
15
Q
third stage syphillis
A
- lesions (gummas)
- can spread to fetus
- disfiguring
- psychosis (also with AIDS)
