most common notifiable STI - ANSWER Chlamydia
Untreated chlamydia can lead to - ANSWER PID and infertility
incubation period for chlamydia - ANSWER 7-21 days
Most common site of infection for chlamydia - ANSWER Cervix 75-80%
Women with chlamydia may develop - ANSWER Urethritis
cervicitis
PID
infertility
ectopic pregnancy
chronic pelvic pain
Chlamydia rates are highest in what gender and ethnicity? - ANSWER Female African Americans
Mothers with untreated chlamydia have what percentage of transmission to fetus? - ANSWER 50%
Chlamydia can cause what clinical syndromes - ANSWER Cervicitis, urethritis, protists, conjunctivitis
Perihepatitis (Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome) - ANSWER inflammation of the peritoneal covering of the
liver caused by chlamydia
Most common symptom of chlamydia in women - ANSWER Asymptomatic
Preferred testing for chlamydia - ANSWER Nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs)