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What virus causes AIDS?

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HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)

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What is the hallmark of AIDS?

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Profound cell-mediated immune deficiency

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Name the 3 modes of HIV transmission.

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Sexual, parenteral (blood), mother-to-child

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What syndrome occurs during early HIV infection?

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Acute HIV syndrome (flu-like)

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Name 2 AIDS-defining cancers.

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Kaposi sarcoma, B-cell lymphoma

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What organism causes syphilis?

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Treponema pallidum

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What lesion appears in primary syphilis?

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Painless chancre

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What are features of secondary syphilis?

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Maculopapular rash, lymphadenopathy

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What systems are affected in tertiary syphilis?

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Cardiovascular, CNS, gummas

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Treatment for syphilis?

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Penicillin

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What organism causes Chlamydia?

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Chlamydia trachomatis

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What is the infectious form of Chlamydia?

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Elementary body

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What is the replicating form of Chlamydia?

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Reticulate body

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Complications in newborns from Chlamydia?

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Pneumonia, conjunctivitis

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Diagnostic test for Chlamydia?

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NAAT

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What organism causes Gonorrhea?

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Neisseria gonorrhoeae

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Common male symptoms of Gonorrhea?

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Dysuria, mucopurulent discharge

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Female complications of Gonorrhea?

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PID, infertility, ectopic pregnancy

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Neonatal complication of Gonorrhea?

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Ophthalmia neonatorum

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Diagnosis method for Gonorrhea?

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Culture or NAAT