Trivia quiz Flashcards
1
Q
What is the most common NON-SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED causative agents of vaginal discharge? What are the associated symptoms?
A
Candidia and Gardnerella vaginalis.
Candidia: Thick, white, curdy discharge
Gardnerella vaginalis: watery, fishy-smelling discharge
2
Q
Causes of gynaecomastia?
A
*Drugs* Spironolactone Digoxin Oestrogen and other prostate cancer medications (they're essentially hormone manipulating drugs) Cannabis Methodone
Decreased androgen production
Klinefelter’s syndrome
Increased oestrogen levels
Thyrotoxicoses. Estrogen has a well-known indirect effect on thyroid economy, increasing the thyroxine binding globulin, and the need for thyroid hormone in hypothyroid women
Chronic liver disease
3
Q
What is the most common pathogen in breast abscess?
A
Staphylococcus aureus