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Flashcards in Female STD Pathology Deck (17)
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1
Q

Why don’t you want to miss chlamydia and gonococcus?

A

Pelvic inflammatory disease

2
Q

Which STD’s are fatal if untreated?

A

HIV
Syphilis
Viral hepatitis

3
Q

What STD’s have notable risk to fetus/newborns?

A
HSV
Chlamydia
Gonorrhea
Syphilis
HIV
Hepatitis B and C
4
Q

What are some feared complications of pelvic inflammatory disease?

A

Tubal infertility

5
Q

What does PID look like in the clinic?

A

Lower abdominal pain with cervical discharge

6
Q

What does PID look like on a physical?

A

Tenderness on bimanual exam and fever

7
Q

How do you treat PID if suspected?

A

Empiric antibiotics

8
Q

What is the commonest cause of vaginal discharge in reproductive age women?

A

Bacterial vaginosis

9
Q

What is the most common bacteria in vaginosis with gray-white discharge?

A

Gardnerella vaginalis

10
Q

Wet mount with nucleic acid amplification test?

A

Trichomoniasis

11
Q

Clue cells?

A

Gardnerella vaginalis

12
Q

Who is at risk for yeast infections?

A

Diabetic
Pregnant
On antibiotics
Immunosuppressed

13
Q

How do you diagnose HSV?

A

PCR for HSV DNA

Tzank smear

14
Q

What symptom makes people think of HPV infection?

A

Condyloma

15
Q

What are the low risk types of HPV?

A

Genotypes 6, 11

16
Q

What are the high risk types of HPV?

A

16, 18

17
Q

What serotypes are in the HPV vaccine?

A

6, 11, 16, 18