Trichomoniasis: Symptoms, Risks, and Treatment
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What is the common symptom of trichomoniasis in women?

  • Foul-smelling vaginal discharge (correct)
  • Fever and chills
  • Joint pain
  • Severe headache

Which group is more likely to exhibit symptoms of trichomoniasis according to the text?

  • Men
  • Individuals over 60 years old
  • Adolescents
  • Pregnant women (correct)

What is the recommended treatment for trichomoniasis?

  • Antiviral medication
  • Steroid injection
  • Antibiotic (correct)
  • Antifungal cream

How does trichomoniasis affect pregnant women?

<p>May lead to premature delivery (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended action to prevent reinfection with trichomoniasis?

<p>Using condoms consistently during sex (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a possible consequence of men not showing symptoms of trichomoniasis?

<p>Increased chances of passing the infection to others (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does trichomoniasis in pregnant women impact their babies?

<p>Increased likelihood of experiencing premature birth (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for all sexual partners to be treated simultaneously for trichomoniasis?

<p>To reduce the chances of reinfection from untreated partners (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role do condoms play in reducing the risk of trichomoniasis transmission?

<p>They decrease the chances of parasitic exposure during sex (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the lack of symptoms in men with trichomoniasis affect disease awareness?

<p>Increases public perception that the infection is harmless (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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