Sti’s Flashcards
Exanguinating vaginal hemorrhage must be treated as?
ANY exaanguinating hemorrhage
Bacterial vaginosis symptoms
Thin grey discharge. Fishy odour, itching and burning
Syphillis primary stage symptoms
Painless sores
Syphillis secondary stage symptoms
Rashes, fever, swollen lymph nodes
Syphillis Teritary stage symptoms
Heart and nervous system effects
What are the 3 stages to Syphillis
Primary, secondary, tertiary
4 differentials for post-coital bleeding
- Cervical polyps 2. Cervical cancer 3. Atrophic vaginitis 4. General infection
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Pathophysiology
Ascending bacterial infection from the lower genital tract causing inflammation of reproductive organs
Trichomoniasis symptoms
Frothy green discharge, itching
HSV vs HPV (Herpes simplex Virus vs Human papillomavirus)
HSV: Causes Painful blisters.HPV causes warts and can cause cancer