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pruritus, green and profuse discharge motile flagellates on wet prep |
Trichomonas |
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how do we diagnose Chlamydia? |
DNA probe for serologies |
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what is the main risk for developing Trich? |
anything that increases the pH of the vagina
the main one would be recent antibiotic use that kills off Lactobacillus |
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but some other things that increase vaginal pH |
diabetes
overgrowth of some normal flora |
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gray/white vaginal discharge wtih a fishy odor |
Gardnerella vaginalis |
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What do you see on wet mount? |
clue cells- epithelial cells surrounded by Gardnerella |
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what is the treatment for Gardnerella? |
metronidazole or clinda |
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white cheesy vaginal discharge |
Candidiasis |
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best dx test for Candida |
KOH stain showing PSEUDOHYPHAE |
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treatment options for Candida |
miconazole clotrimazole econazole nystatin |
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who needs to be treated for Trich? |
both partners |
