STIs Flashcards

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Bacterial vaginosis

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  • CLUE CELLS
  • Vaginal pH >4.5
  • Risk of preterm labour
  • Rx: Metronidazole
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Candida

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  • Cottage cheese, itchy
  • Rx
    • Clotrimazole
      • Pregnancy (pessary)
    • Fluconazole
      • Recurrent (?diabetes)
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Chlamydia

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  • Intracellular bacteria, hence why PCR analysis
  • IMB/PCB
  • Rx: Azithromycin or doxycyline (susceptible to sun damage)
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Gonorrhoea

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  • Gram -ve diplococci
  • Rx: Cephtriaxone
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Trichomonas

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  • Bubbly/frothy discharge
  • ‘Strawberry’ cervix
  • Rx: Metronidazole
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Syphilis

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  • Treponema pallidum
  • Spirochete
  • Rx: penicillin
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