STIs screening, transmission & tests
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How often should gay/ bisexual men be tested for STIs?
3 monthly if any type of sex in the previous 3 months ← HIGH RISK group
Which STIs are tested in gay men & drug users?
Chlamydia
Gonorrhoea
Syphilis
HIV
Hep A & B
Hep C (drugs)
How often should Aboriginal people be tested for STIs?
Yearly
How often should drug users be tested for STIs?
3-12 mo
How often should lesbians be tested for STIs?
Annually if new partner
Which STIs are tested in sex workers & lesbians users?
Chlamydia
Gonorrhoea
Syphilis
HIV
Hep A ( only sex workers if anal sex)
Hep B
what is the risk of HIV transmission if a patient has an undetectable viral load (less than 200 copies/mL)?
No risk of transmission
what is the risk of hepatitis C virus (HCV) transmission?
monogamous heterosexual relationship < 1% per year → no specific precautions needed for sexual activity
anal intercourse/ men who have sex with men/ people who have HIV: increased
Genital HSV dx test
swab of base of ulcer or deroofed vesicle → HSV NAAT
Syphilis stages
Note 
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