Gonorrhea Symptoms and Complications in Men
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What is the chief complaint in symptomatic oropharyngeal gonococcal infections?

  • Pharyngitis (correct)
  • Rectal pain
  • Discharge
  • Bloody stools
  • What can be seen in rectal gonorrhea?

  • Testicular swelling
  • Nasal congestion
  • Vaginal discharge
  • Rectal pain (correct)
  • How do newborns typically acquire ophthalmia neonatorum, a gonococcal eye infection?

  • From airborne transmission
  • Through breastfeeding
  • During vaginal delivery (correct)
  • Through contaminated food
  • What preventive measure is legally required at birth in the United States to prevent ophthalmia neonatorum?

    <p>Application of antimicrobial eye drops</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can ocular infections occur in adults?

    <p>By inoculation of the eye with infected genital secretions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate range for the incubation period of gonorrhea?

    <p>2 to 7 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nutritional requirement is characteristic of N.gonorrhoeae AHU strains often isolated from asymptomatic men?

    <p>Arginine, hypoxanthine, and uracil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common site of infection in women with gonorrhea?

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

    What rare complication can occur in women due to asymptomatic gonococcal infections?

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

    Why might N.gonorrhoeae not be recovered from blood cultures?

    <p>It is inhibited by SPS in blood culture media</p> Signup and view all the answers

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