Exam 38: Genital Infections and Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Although Neisseria gonorrhoeae usually grows in the cervix and male urethra, all the following sites can support growth except the:

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There are several Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved NAAT assays available with very high rates of sensitivity and specificity (more than 95%) and allow combination testing for N.gonorrhoeae and C.trachomatis -What is required for culturing Chlamydia?

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Question 22

Nongonococcal urethritis is most commonly caused by which of the following organisms?

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Question 23

What percentage of hepatitis B infections are transmitted through sexual contact?

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Question 24

A man has sex with a woman on Saturday night.On Wednesday he notices dysuria, pyuria, and a urethral discharge.He goes to his physician who orders a Gram stain of the discharge.The results of the Gram stain show greater than 25 wbc/hpf, moderate gram-negative intracellular diplococci, and 3+ gram-negative diplococci.What is the mostly likely diagnosis?

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Exam 38: Genital Infections and Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Although Neisseria gonorrhoeae usually grows in the cervix and male urethra, all the following sites can support growth except the:

There are several Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved NAAT assays available with very high rates of sensitivity and specificity (more than 95%) and allow combination testing for N.gonorrhoeae and C.trachomatis -What is required for culturing Chlamydia?

Nongonococcal urethritis is most commonly caused by which of the following organisms?

What percentage of hepatitis B infections are transmitted through sexual contact?

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