Gaenecology

Question 1

Curd like white vaginal discharge with pain during sex is what infection

Answer 1

candida
curd-like white vaginal discharge and pain during sexual intercourse are indicative of candidal vulvovaginitis, commonly caused by Candida albicans. This condition is characterised by pruritus, dyspareunia (painful sexual intercourse), and a thick, white ‘cottage cheese’ like discharge.

Question 2

BV infection commonly presents as what

Answer 2

fishy-smelling discharge following sexual intercourse or during menstruation
An overgrowth of a bacteria that does commonly reside in the vagina…this overgrowth results in a pH imbalance

Question 3

Offensive, yellow/green, frothy discharge
Vulvovaginitis
Strawberry cervix… are all signs of what vaginal infection

Answer 3

Trichomonas vaginalis

Question 4

Time from LMP for confirmation of menopause

Answer 4

<50 = 24 months
>50 = 12 months