Complications of Chlamydial Infection
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What is the incubation period for Chlamydial Infection?

  • 1 to 3 days
  • 4 to 7 days
  • 1 to 3 weeks (correct)
  • 2 to 4 weeks

    • Which of the following is NOT a clinical manifestation of Chlamydial Infection in men?

  • Proctitis
  • Rectal discharge
  • Bilateral scrotal pain (correct)
  • Urethritis

    • What is a common risk factor for Chlamydial Infection?

  • Monogamous relationship
  • Older age
  • New or multiple sexual partners (correct)
  • Regular condom use

    • What is the recommended follow-up care for persistent symptoms of Chlamydial Infection?

    <p>Encouraging the use of condoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which laboratory test is commonly used for the diagnosis of Chlamydial Infection?

    <p>Nucleic acid amplification test (NAAT)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which drug therapy is NOT commonly used in the treatment of Chlamydial Infection?

    <p>Penicillin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which STD can become chronic if neglected?

    <p>Syphilis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common symptom of gonorrhea in men?

    <p>Swelling or pain in the testicles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is an acute case of gonorrhea diagnosed?

    <p>Demonstration of causative organism from pus taken from cervix or urethra</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first-line treatment for syphilis cases?

    <p>Oral penicillin 4400,000 I.U</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which lab investigation is commonly used for diagnosing chronic cases of gonorrhea?

    <p>Serologic test such as complement fixation test</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a preventive measure mentioned in the text for STDs?

    <p>Oral penicillin 400,000 I.U</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main mode of transmission of syphilis?

    <p>Contact with open lesion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which age group is mainly affected by syphilis according to the text?

    <p>15-39 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the causative organism of syphilis?

    <p>Bacteria (Spirochaete)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what stage of syphilis is an untreated case infectious?

    <p>Primary stage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a method of transmission of syphilis as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Respiratory droplets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long is a person with untreated syphilis infectious for according to the text?

    <p>~2-4 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

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