sexually transmitted diseases Flashcards

(11 cards)

1
Q

two types of bacterial STI

A

chlamydia and syphillis

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2
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most common diagnosed bacterial STI in UK
-symptoms
-where does it occur

A

chlamydia
-asympataic
-occurs in eyes and throat

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3
Q

what is congenital syphilis
(bacterium treponema pallidum)

A

transmitted across placenta and result in still birth

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4
Q

4 most common viral STI

A

HPV
-herpes
-hepatitis B
human immunodeficiency virus

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5
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-cure of herpes
-prevelence, transmission and cure of HIV

A

-no cure to herpes. life long infection
-less HIV is diagnosed,
tranmission = contact with infected bodily fluids
-reduced when antiretrovirla therpay used in pregancy.

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6
Q

HIV
pre-exposure prophylaxis
1) truvada
2) descovy

A

1) people at risk though sex or infection drug use
2) people at risk through sex, but not for people assined female a birth through vaginal sex.

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7
Q

most common STI worldwide

A

HPV

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8
Q

what does HPV cause

A

genital warts
cervical cancer

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9
Q

HPV vaccination
-when is it most effective

-cervarix
-gardasil
-gardasil 9 (effectivness against genital warts and cervical cancer)
-ceolin

A

vaccination is most effective in 12-13 years old
gardasil 9- 90% coverage on genital warts. 100% effective on cervical cancer.

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10
Q

Genital herpes is predominantly caused by which of the following

A

herpes simplex virus type 2

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