Common Infections UK Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Common Infections Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 151: What is the management for symptomatic bacterial vaginosis?
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Answer: Metronidazole
Flashcard 152: What is the gold-standard investigation for trichomonas vaginalis?
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Answer: NAAT (nucleic acid amplification test)
Flashcard 153: What is the initial investigation for Trichomonas vaginalis?
Answer: Swab for wet mount microscopy; motile trophozoites observed
Flashcard 154: Amsel criteria for bacterial vaginosis:
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Answer:
• Thin, homogenous grey-white discharge
• +ve amine whiff test
• Vaginal pH > 4.5
• Clue cells on wet mount microscopy
Flashcard 155: Bacterial vaginosis is diagnosed with a score of 3 out of 4 on the _____ criteria
Answer: Amsel
Flashcard 156: Vaccination against human papilloma virus (HPV) is given at _____
Answer: 12-13 years old for BOTH genders
Flashcard 157: Trichomonas vaginalis is commonly _____, particularly in men
Answer: asymptomatic
Flashcard 158: Candida albicans is part of the normal _____
Answer: flora
Flashcard 159: Bacterial vaginosis in pregnancy increases the risk of _____
Answer: preterm labour, PROM, chorioamnionitis...
Flashcard 160: _____ & trichomoniasis both cause an ↑ vaginal pH > 4.5
Answer: Bacterial vaginosis
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