Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) MCQ - Practice Questions with Answers
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EASYMatch the following sexually transmitted diseases (Column - I) with their causative agent (Column - II) and select the correct option.
| Column I | Column II |
| (a) Gonorrhea | (i) HIV |
| (b) Syphilis |
(ii) Neisseria |
| (c) Genital Warts |
(iii) Treponema |
| (d) AIDS |
(iv) Human Papilloma virus |
Options:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
Which of the following is not a sexually transmitted disease?
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
- Infections or diseases which are transmitted through sexual intercourse are collectively called sexually transmitted infections (STI) or venereal diseases (VD) or reproductive tract infections (RTI).
- These are caused by:
- Bacteria
- Viruses
- Chlamydiae
- Protozoa
- Nematodes
- Ectoparasites
- Fungi
- Their mode of transmission is:
- Sexual intercourse with infected persons
- Sharing injections, needles, surgical instruments, etc.
- Transfusion of blood from an infected mother to foetus
- Common symptoms of STDs are:
- Itching
- Fluid discharge
- Swelling
- Pain
- In order to prevent STDs, the following steps should be followed:
- Avoid sex with unknown partner/multiple partners
- One should always use condoms during intercourse
- In case of doubt, consult a qualified doctor.
- Complete treatment should be taken if detected with STD.
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