Gynaecology: Sexually Transmitted Infections and Trichomoniasis

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What is the most common type of sexually transmitted infection during pregnancy?

  • Trichomoniasis (correct)
  • Gonorrhea
  • Chlamydia
  • Syphilis

What is the shape of the parasite that causes Trichomoniasis?

  • Square
  • Cylindrical
  • Round-oval (correct)
  • Triangular

What percentage of women are asymptomatic for Trichomoniasis?

  • 50-70%
  • 10-20%
  • 10-50% (correct)
  • 5-10%

What is Trichomoniasis?

<p>A sexually transmitted infection (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the parasite that causes Trichomoniasis?

<p>Trichomonas vaginalis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first symptom mentioned in relation to vaginal discharge?

<p>Vaginal discharge (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of the discharge mentioned in the text?

<p>Odorless (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the second symptom mentioned in the text?

<p>Vulval pruritus and inflammation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many symptoms are mentioned in the text?

<p>2 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the two symptoms mentioned in the text?

<p>They are often concurrent (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of women experience yellow discharge?

<p>10-30% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common symptom associated with dyspareunia?

<p>Pain during sex (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for painful urination?

<p>Dysuria (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of the malodorous discharge?

<p>Yellow or green (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many symptoms are mentioned in the passage?

<p>7 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a symptom of trichomoniasis?

<p>Lower abdominal pain (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential complication of trichomoniasis in pregnancy?

<p>Pre-term delivery (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is another term for painful sexual intercourse?

<p>Dyspareunia (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a symptom of trichomoniasis that is related to urination?

<p>Mild dysuria (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many complications of trichomoniasis in pregnancy are mentioned in the text?

<p>1 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a possible effect of Trichomoniasis on newborns?

<p>Low birth weight (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the approximate percentage of babies born to infected mothers who may acquire Trichomoniasis?

<p>5% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can Trichomoniasis increase the risk of HIV?

<p>Through sexual intercourse (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can Trichomoniasis be acquired?

<p>Perinatally and through sexual intercourse (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step to address Trichomoniasis?

<p>Diagnosis and treatment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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