STIs Flashcards

1
Q

Which STIs are bacteria?

A

Chlomidea, Sphylis, Gonorea

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2
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Which STIs are viruses?

A

HPV, HIV&AIDS, Herpes, Hepatitis

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3
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Which STIs are parasites?

A

Pubic lice, trichomoniasis

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4
Q

Which STIs can be cured?

A

bacteria, parasites

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5
Q

What are some common symptoms of bacterial STIs?

A

Body rash (face, genitalia, hand,feet)
Unusual odor or discharge from penis/vagina/anus
Pain when urinating
Unusual bleeding

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5
Q

Which STIs can not be cured?

A

viruses

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6
Q

What are some common symptoms of viral STIs

A

Pain when urinating
Flu-like symptoms
Warts
Blisters (mouth[inside&out], genitals)

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7
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What are some of the common symptoms of the parasitic STIs?

A

Itchiness
Rash
Red soreness
odor
pain when urinating

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8
Q

What is the best form of protection against STIs?

A

abstinence

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9
Q

How can barrier methods (condoms, dental dams) protect against STIs?

A

preventing fluid exchange

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10
Q

What are common treatments for bacterial STIs?

A

antibiotics

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11
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What are common treatments for viral STIs?

A

antivirals

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12
Q

What are common treatments for parasitic STIs?

A

ointment/creams, antibiotics sometimes

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13
Q

What is syphilis?

A

Bacterial STI
can advance to 4 stages

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14
Q

What is hepatitis?

A

Viral STI
5 types (A,B,C,D,E)
Vaccines for A&B
can be transmitted through contaminated beverages, food, saliva, intercourse

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15
Q

What is the difference between HIV and AIDS?

A

It goes HIV-AIDS
Can have virus with no clue
HIV attacks immune system
AIDS=extremely compromised immune system

16
Q

What are some possible long term complications that can occur if someone does not get treatment for STIs?

A

Pelvic inflammatory Disease(PID)
widespread organ damage(kidney,liver)
Blindness
Infertility(male&female)

17
Q

Which STIs can show no symptoms?

A

All

18
Q

Are there any vaccines to protect against STIs?

A

Hepatitis (A&B)
HPV

19
Q

What are different ways that STIs can spread?

A

Sexual contact
skin to skin contact
mother to child (birth,breastfeed)
needle contact(getting blood,drug)