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d. Molluscum contagiosum - ANSWER TO Which of the following infections
is asymptomatic and self-limited and does not require therapy?
a. Syphilis
b. Nongonococcal cervicitis
c. Gonorrhea
d. Molluscum contagiosum
b. Syphilis - ANSWER TO A long asymptomatic latent phase is characteristic
of which of the following sexually transmitted infections?
a. Gonorrhea
b. Syphilis
c. Chlamydia
d. Hepatitis B
d. T. pallidum. - ANSWER TO A painless ulceration called a chancre is a
lesion associated with infection by:
a. human papillomavirus.
b. N. gonorrhoeae.
c. C. trachomatis.
,d. T. pallidum.
a. Human papillomavirus - ANSWER TO Which infection can be a risk factor
for cervical cancer?
a. Human papillomavirus
b. Molluscum contagiosum
c. Granuloma inguinale
d. Chancroid
a. penicillin G. - ANSWER TO The first choice of treatment for the
management of syphilis is:
a. penicillin G.
b. doxycycline.
c. antiviral agents.
d. antimicrobial agents.
a. Neisseria gonorrhoeae - ANSWER TO The organism most commonly
associated with pelvic inflammatory disease is:
a. Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
b. Treponema pallidum.
c. Escherichia coli.
d. Pseudomonas.
,a. gonorrhea. - ANSWER TO A 23-year-old male presents with urethritis,
dysuria, and purulent urethral discharge. The suspected diagnosis would be:
a. gonorrhea.
b. urinary tract infection.
c. Chlamydia.
d. syphilis.
b. ophthalmia neonatorum - ANSWER TO Transmission of Chlamydia during
birth may result in -, or infection of the eyes in the newborn.
a. neonatal jaundice
b. ophthalmia neonatorum
c. neonatal conjunctivitis
d. erythema neonatorum
b. 3 to 7 - ANSWER TO Herpes lesions are fluid-filled vesicles that appear -
days after infection.
a. 1 to 2
b. 3 to 7
c. 7 to 10
d. 10 to 14
c. 20 million - ANSWER TO The Centers for Disease Control estimate that
there are - new sexually transmitted
, infections every year.
a. 580,000
b. 1.7 million
c. 20 million
d. 17 billion
b. 10-90 days - ANSWER TO The initial incubation period of syphilis lasts for
-
a. 2-3 days
b. 10-90 days
c. 3-6 weeks
d. 40 years
c. Syphilis - ANSWER TO Central nervous system degeneration, blindness,
and paresis are associated with untreated
a. HSV.
b. LGV.
c. syphilis.
d. gonorrhea.
a. Cytomegalovirus
b. Hepatitis A