Sexually Transmitted Infections MPL202 Quiz
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Which of the following is a key clinical feature of syphilis?

  • Painful genital ulcers
  • Painful urination
  • Profuse vaginal discharge
  • Rash on the palms and soles (correct)

When taking a sexual history, which of the following is the MOST important question to ask?

  • What types of sexual activities do you engage in?
  • How many sexual partners have you had in the past year?
  • When was the last time you were tested for STIs?
  • When was the last time you had any type of sexual activity with any partner? (correct)

Which of the following is a key clinical feature of chlamydia?

  • Profuse vaginal discharge
  • Painful urination (correct)
  • Rash on the palms and soles
  • Painful genital ulcers

Which of the following is a key clinical feature of gonorrhea?

<p>Profuse vaginal discharge (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are bacterial STIs like syphilis, chlamydia, and gonorrhea relevant to the HIV epidemic?

<p>They increase the risk of acquiring HIV by damaging the genital mucosa. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary mechanism by which bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs) increase the risk of HIV acquisition?

<p>Bacterial STIs cause inflammation, which increases the number of HIV target cells at the site of infection. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When taking a sexual history, which of the following questions is MOST important to ask a patient to assess their risk of STIs?

<p>How many sexual partners have you had in the last year? (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic clinical feature of primary syphilis?

<p>Painless, firm genital ulcer (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common symptom of uncomplicated chlamydia infection in women?

<p>Thick, yellow-green vaginal discharge (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic clinical feature of gonorrhea infection in men?

<p>Painful, burning urination (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following explains how bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs) can increase the risk of HIV transmission?

<p>Bacterial STIs disrupt the mucosal barrier, allowing HIV to enter the body more easily. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a key clinical feature of syphilis?

<p>Malaise and fever within hours of the first dose of treatment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an important consideration when taking a sexual history?

<p>Understanding the patient's sexual practices and behaviors (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common clinical manifestation of chlamydia?

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

Which of the following is a potential manifestation of gonorrhea?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to address bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the context of the HIV epidemic?

<p>Bacterial STIs can increase the risk of HIV transmission (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about gonorrhea is true?

<p>It is often asymptomatic, especially in younger women (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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