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During a health visit, a 23-year-old patient shares with her health-care provider that she has been experiencing a yellowish mucus vaginal discharge, pain during sexual intercourse, and burning on urination.
 
  A culture of the cervical epithelial cells is obtained. Based on the patient information, the culture is obtained to assist in the diagnosis of which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
  a. Chlamydia
  b. Gonorrhea
  c. Genital herpes
  d. Syphilis

Question 2

Secondary amenorrhea results from (select all that apply):
 
  a. Polycystic ovary syndrome
  b. Diabetes
  c. Metritis
  d. Pregnancy


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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: a, b
These are symptoms that can be related to either chlamydia or gonorrhea. Syphilis is diagnosed via blood test. Genital herpes has symptoms similar to the flu, and the person usually has an itching or burning sensation in the genital or anal area.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: a, b, d
Nutritional disturbances such as anoxia and emotional distress can cause secondary amenorrhea.


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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