Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)
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Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)

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What are Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) also known as?

  • Venereal diseases (correct)
  • Viral infections
  • Ectoparasite infections
  • Bacterial infections

    • How can neonates acquire Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection?

  • Through respiratory droplets
  • Through blood transfusion
  • During birth from an infected mother (correct)
  • Through breastfeeding

    • Which of the following is NOT a potential maternal effect of HPV infection?

  • Chronic vaginal discharge
  • Hepatosplenomegaly (correct)
  • Genital lesions
  • Pruritis

    • What is the primary mode of transmission for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)?

    <p>Exchange of body fluids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which diagnostic test is used to confirm a positive HIV result?

    <p>Both EIA and Western Blot/immunofluorescence assay</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary mode of transmission for Group B Streptococcus (GBS) in pregnant women?

    <p>Vertically from the birth canal of an infected mother to the fetus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the causative agent of syphilis?

    <p>Treponema pallidum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following diagnostic tests is used to confirm a positive syphilis screening test?

    <p>Fluorescent treponemal antibody absorption test (FTA-ABS)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which stage of syphilis is characterized by a chancre and lymphadenopathy?

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

    Which of the following is a potential maternal effect of untreated chlamydia?

    <p>Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a potential fetal/neonatal effect of untreated gonorrhea?

    <p>Ophthalmia neonatorum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended screening method for diagnosing gonorrhea in pregnant women?

    <p>Thayer Martin Culture of the endocervix, rectum, or pharynx</p> Signup and view all the answers

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