1
Q
What causes trichomoniasis?
A
Trichmonias vaginalis
2
Q
What is trichomonias vaginalis?
A
A protozoa
3
Q
What are the 3 groups of symptoms of trichomoniasis?
A
Discharge
Genito-urinary symptoms
Skin
4
Q
What type of discharge is seen in trichomoniasis?
A
Characteristic green frothy discharge
Foul smelling
5
Q
What genito-urinary symptoms can be caused by trichomonias vaginalis?
A
Dysuria
- increased frequency
Dyspareunia
6
Q
Skin symptoms?
A
Itching
Burning
7
Q
Investigation?
A
Vaginal swab
- PCR
- Wet mount microscopy
Pregnancy test
8
Q
Treatment?
A
Metronidazole
Conditions: Gynaecology
flashcards
Decks in class (24)
# Cards
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Vulvovaginal Candidiasis10
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Bacterial Vaginosis8
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Balanitis4
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Gonorrhoea19
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Chlamydia13
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Herpes10
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Trichomoniasis8
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Anogenital Warts8
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Menopause14
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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease14
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Endometriosis19
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Pelvic Organ Prolapse13
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Adenomyosis8
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Fibroids21
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Endometrial Cancer31
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Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome23
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Ovarian Cancer25
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Vulval Intraepithelial Neoplasia and Vulval Cancer9
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Bartholin's and Nabothian's Cyst7
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Cervical Cancer24
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Breast Abscess6
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Mastalgia14
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Nipple Conditions11
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Breast Cancer26
