TNPG 2005 VENEREOLOGY

VENEREOLOGY

1) The following are due to vasculitis in Syphilis

a. Gumma

b. Chancre

c. Both

d. None

Answer c) Both

Reference:Anathanarayanan 7^th Edition page 380

2) The most frequent cause of recurrent genital ulceration in a sexually active male is:

a. Herpes genitalis.

b. Aphthous ulcer.

c. Syphilis.

d. Chancroid.

Answer 1. Herpes genitalis.

Reference Harrison 15th Edition Chapter 132, Page 845

3) The syndromic management of urethral discharge includes treatment of:

a. Neisseria gonorrhoeae and herpes genitalis.

b. Chalamydia trachomatis and herpes genitalis.

c. Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis.

d. Syphilis and chancroid.

Answer 3. Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis.

Reference Social Hygiene Service & AIDS Unit, Department of Health, July 1998 (adapted and modified from the World Health Organisation, Regional Office for the Western Pacific)