Quiz: Sexual Transmitted Diseases

Q1. The main difference between STDs & Venereal diseases is:

A A. Describe a site of infection B B. Describe a mode of transmission C C. Describe a source of infection D D. None of the mentioned

Q2. All of the following are bacterial STDs Except:

A A. Gonorrhea B B. Syphilis C C. L.Venerum D D. Pediculosis pubis

Q3. Which of the following is viral STDs?

A A. Candidiasis B B. Trichomoniasis C C. G. Wart D D. G.Inguinale

Q4. HIV characteristics include which of the following:

A A. DNA virus B B. Heat resistant C C. Release R.T.(Reverse Transcriptase) enzyme D D. Destroys the Humeral immune system

Q5. HIV is transmitted to humans by:

A A. Unsafe sex methods B B. Contaminated blood C C. Ear piercing D D. All of the above

Q6. Which of is not a method of HIV transmission:

A A. Vertical transmission B B. Breast feeding C C. Insect bite D D. Tattooing

Q7. Vertical HIV infection occurs during:

A A. Prenatal period B B. Delivery C C. Postnatal period D D. All of them

Q7. Vertical HIV infection occurs during:

A A. Prenatal period B B. Delivery C C. Postnatal period D D. All of them

Q8. The tip of Ice-berg phenomenon about AIDS means that:

A A. Number of cases is less than the number of carriers B B. A large number of (HIV) carriers are present C C. The future trend of the disease is dark D D. All of the above

Q9. Opportunistic protozoa that might infect AIDS patients

A A. Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia B B. Candidiasis. C C. Avian tuberculosis D D. Herpes zoster

Q10. Opportunistic Malignancies that might affect AIDS patient:

A A. Kaposi's sarcoma B B. Cerebral Lymphoma C C. Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. D D. All of the above

Q11. Detection of HIV in infants and young children is done by:

A A. Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) B B. Western blot assay C C. DNA polymerase chain reaction (PCR) D A. D .None of the above

Q12. ELISA (enzyme linked immunosorbent assay ) test is :

A A. Very sensitive but less specific. B B. Very sensitive and very specific C C. Less sensitive and less specific D D. Less sensitive but very specific

Q13. Western Blot test:

A A. Very sensitive but less specific. B B. Very sensitive and very specific C C. Less sensitive and less specifie D D. Less sensitive but very specific

Q14. The only way to prevent infection by the HIV is:

A A. To avoid risky behaviors B B. Vaccination C C. Use of Antiviral drugs D D. Seroprophylaxis

Q15. Objective of preventive strategy of AIDS in Egypt is:

A A. Surveillance B B. Health Education C C. Control of Cases. D D. All of them

Q16. Concerning gonorrhea -select the correct statement:

A A. It is caused by gram-negative, intracellular, aerobic diplococcus B B. Major complication in women is tubal scarring and infertility C C. Incubation Period is usually 2-8 days. D D. All of the above

Q17. Concerning Gonorrheal infection -All are true except:

A A. Is caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae B B. Is the most common reportable STDs C C. In women, the fallopian tube is the common site of infection D D. In men, infection causes anterior urethritis.

Q18. Concerning Syphilis- All are true except:

A A. A chronic systemic disease with multiple clinical presentations B B. Is characterized by episodes of active disease C C. Is transmitted only by sexual contact D D. Congenital syphilis is the most serious outcome in women

Q19. Concerning Syphilis- All are true except:

A A. Primary syphilis occur within 3 ws of contact with an infected individual B B. Patients usually present with a solitary red papule that rapidly forms a painless non-bleeding ulcer or chancre C C. 2ry syphilis usually presents with a cutaneous eruption within 2-10 ws D D. Tertiary syphilis usually develops within one year of infection.

Q20. Concerning Syphilis- All are true except:

A A. Chancre is not infectious B B. Rhagades (Parrot lines) is early manifestation of congenital syphilis C C. Dark-field microscopy is essential in evaluating moist cutaneous lesions D D. Penicillin is the mainstay of treatment

Q21. All statements are true about Chancroid Except:

A A. Chancroid is caused by spirocheate B B. Chancroid is characterized by painful genital ulcers C C. Negative test result for herpes simplex & Treponema pallidum is D D. essential for diagnosis Chancroid is easily curable with appropriate antibiotic therapy

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