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Chlamydia
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🔹caused by bacteria that acts like virus
🔹leading cause of PID 🔹most common in USA |
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S/S of Chlamydia
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FEMALE 👩
asymptomatic: possible dysuria 😣 discharge, bleeding ♨, pelvic pain MALE 👨 asymptomatic: possible dysuria 😣 white or clear discharge testicular pain |
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Complications with Chlamydia
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Female 👩
PID, infertility, miscarriage, stillborn Neonates 👶 conjunctivitis pneumonia Male 👨 urethritis prostatitis |
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TX of Chlamydia
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antibiotic
doxycycline PO X 7days |
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Gonorrhea AKA GC or The Clap
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transmitted through sex or delivery of fetus through birth canal
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S/S of Gonorrhea
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🔹Female 👩
vaginal discharge abnormal menses dysuria 🔹Male 👨 dysuria frequency purulent discharge |
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TX of Gonorrhea
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cephalosporins IM x 1 💉
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Syphilis
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🔹Primary Stage
painless chancre at site of exposure 🔹 Secondary Stage skin rash, oral mucous patches, fever, malaise 🔹Tertiary Stage tumors, inflammation of aorta, CNS damage |
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Complications with Syphilis
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1° & 2°
disease progression Tertiary heart failure 💔 blindness 😖 skin ulcers liver failure mental illness 😲 Treatment penicillin IM x 1 💉 |
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Genital Herpes
Herpes simplex virus type 2 |
single or multiple small painful vesicles on an erythematous base on the genitals with associated pruritus, followed by painful ulcers
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Complications with Genital Herpes
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Female 👩
🔹herpes keratitis 👀 🔹cervical cancer Neonates👶 🔹affects: eyes, mucous membranes, CNS Male👨 🔹herpes keratitis👀 🔹neuralgia (nerve pain) 🔹meningitis 🔹urethral strictures 🔹pus forming in lymph nodes |
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TX of Genital Herpes
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🚫NO CURE
Acyclovir PO 7-10 days 💊 (antiviral) |
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HIV/AIDS
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causes destruction of T-helper cells
immunodeficiency Transmission: Sex direct injection of blood mother to fetus |
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Late symptoms of AIDS
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🔹Kaposis sarcoma: common cancer with HIV
tumors on blood vessels red- purple lesions on skin and mucous membranes painless ➡ painful 🔹 wasting syndrome chronic diarrhea major weight loss 📥 fever |
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TX of HIV/AIDS
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antiretroviral meds 💊
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