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</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.</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.</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?</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Painless, firm genital ulcer</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</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</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.</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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    Which of the following is a potential manifestation of gonorrhea?

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

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