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Chlamydia mS/S m- mAnswer m- mMost mcommon mSTI min mUS. mmajor mcause mof msterility mand mleading mcause mof
mPID
Often masymptomatic
men--> murethritis, mthin mwater mdischarge mwith mburning mand mitching, mscrotal mswelling
women--> murethritis, mcervicitis, mdysuria, myellow mvaginal mdischarge mwith mburning/itching, mabdo mpain,
mand mdyspareunia m(painful mintercourse)
Gonorrhea m- mAnswer m- m2nd mmost mcommon mSTI; minfxn mof murinary mtract. m
asymptomatic, mpurulent mdischarge, mdysuria
m Males: mprostatitis, mepididymitits.
Females: mPID mand minfertility, mconjunctivitis min mneonates
Trichomoniasis ms/s m- mAnswer m- mProtozoal minfxn--vaginal min mwomen mand murethral min mmen.
- masymptomatic
- murethritis, mdysuria mand mitching, mwomen: mdischarge
Chlamydia mtreatment mand mprevention m- mAnswer m- mTreatment: mAzithromycin mand mother mantibiotics
,Prevention: mSafe msex mand mabsitnence
Gonorrhea mtreatment mand mprevention m- mAnswer m- mTreatment: mAntibacterial mdrugs m(penicillin mor
mceftriaxone m+ mdoxycycline) mSome mdrug-resistant mstrains mRetest mfor meradication
-Ophthalmia mneonatorum mprevented mby mprophylactic mtreatment mof meyes mof mall mnewborns mwithin m1
mhour
-Required mby mlaw min mU.S.
Trichomoniasis mtreatment m- mAnswer m- mMetronidazole m(Flagyl)
Gonorrhea mprognosis m- mAnswer m- mGood mwith mprompt mdiagnosis mand mtreatment.
chlamydia mprognosis m- mAnswer m- m-good mwith mearly mtreatment
-if muntreated: mPID, minfertility min mfemales; mepididymitis min mmales, msterility min mboth
endometriosis m- mAnswer m- ma mcondition min mwhich mpatches mof mendometrial mtissue mescape mthe muterus
mand mbecome mattached mto mother mstructures min mthe mpelvic mcavity
Endometriosis mSigns mand mSymptoms m- mAnswer m- mDysmenorrhea mwith mpain min mlower mback mand
mvagina.
Infertility
Severity mof mpain mis mnot mindicative mof mextent mof mthe mdisease.
Dyspareunia, mdysuria, mand msometimes mpainful mdefecation.
breast mcancer mprevention m- mAnswer m- mdiet, mexercise, mmaintaining mhealthy mbody mweight, mpregnancy
mand mbreastfeeding mdecisions, mroutine mscreenings--esp mfor mwomen mwith ma mfamily mhistory
, Hormones mand mMenstrual mCycle m- mAnswer m- m- mAfter mmenses, mFSH mis msecreted mand mcauses movarian
mfollicle mto mmature. mThe mfollicle msecretes mestrogen, mwhich mthickens muterine mlining.
•Mid-way mthrough mthe mcycle, mLH mlevels mgreatly mincrease mand mcause movulation
•The movarian mfollicle mincreases mprogesterone mproduction mto mhelp mthe muterus mto mprepare mfor ma
mpotential mimplantation mof ma mfertilized movum.
•If mno mfertilization, mestrogen mand mprogesterone mlevels mdrop mand mthe muterine mlining mdegenerates,
mresulting min mmenstruation.
Cancer mof mthe mprostate m- mAnswer m- mLeading mcancer min molder mmales; mA mhard marea mon mthe mprostate
mor mhard, mfixed, mirregular mnodules mon mthe mprostate msuggest mcancer. mThe mmedian msulcus mmay mnot mbe
mpalpable.
S/S mof mprostate mcancer m- mAnswer m- minitally masymptomatic. m
urinary mobstuction-blood min murine mor msemen, mpainful mejaculation
symptoms mare msimilar mto mBPH
benign mprostatic mhyperplasia m(BPH) m- mAnswer m- menlargement mof mthe mprostate mgland. mMore mcommon
min molder mmales
BPH ms/s m- mAnswer m- mhesitancy mand mstraining mduring murination.
Decreased mstrength mof mthe murine mstream m(weak mflow).
Dribbling mafter murination.
Feeling mthat mthe mbladder mis mnot mcompletely mempty.
An murge mto murinate magain msoon mafter murinating.
Pain mduring murination m(dysuria).