Urinary/Reproductive

Question 1

CA tumors of CT often associated with AIDS, bluish-red or purple bumps on skin
HHV-8 aka Rhadinovirus
MC bodily secretions (primarily AIDS patients)

Answer 1

Karposi’s Sarcoma

Question 2

Vaginal discharge and irritaion, Men typically asymptomatic
Trichomonas vaginalis
Primarily sex
MC CURABLE STD in women, inc. risk of infection by HIV

Answer 2

Trichomoniasis

Question 3

What is the MC cause of non-nosocomial UTI’s

Answer 3

Escherichia coli

Question 4

Women usually asymptomatic, men non-gonococcal urethritis
Chlamydia trachomatis
MC REPORTABLE STD in the US
Elementary bodies infective form
Reticulate bodies reproductive form

Answer 4

Chlamydia

Question 5

Blisters on or around genitals/rectum
HHV-2 sometimes 1
Latent in sacral ganglia; Quadruples the risk of HIV infection

Answer 5

Genital Herpes

Question 6

Men extremely p! urination and pus filled discharge (urethritis) women: often asymptomatic
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
aka the clap, 19x MC in blacks, mc in females

Answer 6

Gonorrhea

Question 7

T/F: Being HIV+ indicates having AIDS

Answer 7

FLASE

Question 8

Odor-free vaginal discharge with cottage cheese appearance
Candida albicans
Opportunistic
aka fungal vaginitis/candidiasis

Answer 8

Vaginal yeast infection

Question 9

Soft chancres, often asymptomatic in women

Haemophilus ducreyi

Answer 9

Chancroid

Question 10

Persistent urge to urinate, burning sensation during urination, urine is cloudy, bright pink or cola colored MC in females

Answer 10

Bacterial UTI’s

Question 11

abrupt fever, m. stiffness, Weil’s disease (severe infection)
Leptospira interrogans
Contact with urine of infected animal or urine contaminated water
Rare in US

Answer 11

Leptospirosis

Question 12

White vaginal discharge with a “fishy” odor
various anaerobic bacteria
associated with mult. partners
NO evidence of sexual transmission

Answer 12

Bacterial Vaginosis

Question 13

Warts on genetalia
HPV
MC STD in US, associated with cervical and oropharyngeal CA, Condyloma acuminata (giant cauliflower-like)

Answer 13

Genital warts

Question 14

Sudden appearance of edema, hematuria, preteinuria, irreversible kidney damage poss in adults
Streptococcus pyogenes
Complication post-strep infection

Answer 14

Acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis

Question 15

“beefy red lesion”

Klebsiella granulomatis

Answer 15

Granuloma inguinale

Question 16

Extremely low BP, confusion, severe red rash, loss of sheets of skin, shock
Staph. aureus
Strains producing TSS toxing grow in wound or in an abraded vagina
Associated with tampons, menstruating women inc. risk, Medical emergency

Answer 16

Staphylococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome

Question 17

Primary: small painless red chancre; 2ndary: widespread rash; Latent; Tertiary: dementia, blindness, paralysis gummas
Treponema pallidum pallidum
can be mother to child (congenital)
Penicillin NOT used for tertiary

Answer 17

Syphilis

Question 18

Chronic lymphatic infection, genital lesion, bubo in the groin
Chlamydia trachomatis

Answer 18

Lymphogranuloma venereum

Question 19

Not a disease, but a syndrome
HIV
most well-known retrovirus
ELISA/Western Blot tests

Answer 19

AIDS