Asked by
Lianne Maher
on Dec 03, 2024
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Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is commonly associated with ________.
A) chlamydia and gonorrhea
B) human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and cystitis
C) candidiasis and herpes
D) pubic lice and scabies
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
An infection of the female reproductive organs, often caused by sexually transmitted infections, leading to severe complications if untreated.
Chlamydia
A sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis, often asymptomatic but treatable with antibiotics.
Gonorrhea
A bacterial infection that is sexually transmitted and can infect the genitals, rectum, and throat.
- Appreciate the underlying principles and pathways of transmission for sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
- Diagnose the symptoms and health ramifications of prevalent sexually transmitted diseases.
- Understand the complications and treatment options for pelvic inflammatory disease (PID).
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Learning Objectives
- Appreciate the underlying principles and pathways of transmission for sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
- Diagnose the symptoms and health ramifications of prevalent sexually transmitted diseases.
- Understand the complications and treatment options for pelvic inflammatory disease (PID).