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| If a UTI infects the kidneys, its called? |
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| A UTI in only the urethra is called? |
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| What is the causative agent of Bladder Cystisis? |
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| E.coli, staph saprophyticus, klebsiella and proteus |
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| What is bladder cystisis? |
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| What causes nosocomial urinary tract infections? |
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| Pseudomonas, Serratia and Enterococcus |
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| What is the causative agent of Vaginitis/osis? |
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| Candida albicans and Garderella |
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| What are the symptoms of the Candida strain? |
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| Itching, burning, thick white vag discharge, redness and inflammation. |
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| The gardnerella species causes vagin____. |
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| What is the most common cause of non-std vaginal symptoms? |
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| What are the symptoms of vaginosis? |
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| Fishy odor, itching after sex |
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| What are the discharge STDS? |
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| Trichomoniasis, gonorrhea, Chlamydia |
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| What is the causative agent of Trichomoniasis? |
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| What are the symptoms of trichomoniasis? |
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| What is the causative agent of Gonorrhea? |
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| What are the symptoms of gonorrhea in men? |
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| THick yellow discharge from penis. Can spread to prostate. |
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| What are the symptoms of gonorrhea in women? |
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| Most asymptomatic but can cause bloody discharge with a UTI. If untreated, leads to PID that can cause scarring and sterility in both men and women. |
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| What other problems can N.gonorrhea cause? |
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| Proctitis from anal sex, pharyngitis and gingivitis from oral sex, and conjunctivitis in newborns from moms vag. |
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| What is the causative agent of chlamydia? |
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| __-__ of females and ____-____ of males are asymptomatic. |
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| What are the symptoms of chlamydia in males? |
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| Gray-discharge from the penis and painful balls |
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| What are the symptoms of chlamydia in females? |
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| Results in cervicitis with white draining, tummy pain, endometrius, and PID |
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| How does chlamydia infect? |
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| Bacteria enters through tiny nicks or breaks in perigenital skin or mucus membranes and the surrounding lymph nodes become swollen and infected which inhbits the functionality of the strucutre. |
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| What are two common genital ulcer diseases? |
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| genital herpres and syphilis |
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| What is the causative agent of syphilis? |
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| What is primary syphilis? |
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| A hard chancre forms at the site of inoculation on the internal or external genitalia which heals in 3-6 weeks but the disease is still present. |
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| What is secondary syphilis? |
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| Begins 6 weeks after chancre heals. Fever, headache, sore throat and that progresses into infection of lymph nodes and a rash covering the whole body. Symptoms go away in a couple of weeks and 30% of infected people go into latency stage. |
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| What is tertiary syphilis? |
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| Complications are serious. Cardiovascular syphilis results in small arteries of the hart causing heart failure. Syphilitic tumors form on liver, skin, bone and cartilage. Neurosyphilis infects the brain, cranial nerves and dorsal spinal roots. |
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| Can syphilis cross the placenta? |
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| Yes. Congenital syphilis. |
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| What is the causative agent of gential herpes? |
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| What are the symptoms of genital herpes? |
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| itching, burning, painful sensations and local lymph node enlargement |
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| How is genital herpes treated? |
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| Acyclovir and Valcyclovir |
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| HPV is the causative agent for? |
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| What is the causative agent of molluscum contagiosum? |
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| What is the difference between molloscum lesions and HPV lesions? |
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| Molloscum are smooth and HPV are rough. |
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