STD Risk Assessment
Aria Health Center for Gynecology & Women's Health
Sexually Related Infections Risk Assessment
Women can answer the following questions to get a sense of their
likelihood of having or developing a sexually transmitted disease (STD).
| Are you experiencing vaginal itching? |
Yes
|
No
|
| Are you experiencing vaginal discharge? | Yes | No |
| Are you experiencing vaginal odor? | Yes | No |
| Do you douche? | Yes | No |
| Do you notice scabs, rashes, bumps, or other skin changes on your genitals? | Yes | No |
| Are you experiencing a burning sensation in your genitals or urinary tract? | Yes | No |
| Are you experiencing pain in your pelvis, genitals, or urinary tract? | Yes | No |
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Are you experiencing general symptoms of infection such as fever or chills; aches and pains; or swollen glands? |
Yes | No |
| Do you have irregular vaginal bleeding? | Yes | No |
| Do you have bleeding after intercourse? | Yes | No |
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Are you under 25 years of age? |
Yes | No |
| Have you had a recent (in last six months) change in sexual partner? | Yes | No |
| Do you have more than one sexual partner? | Yes | No |
| Have you had more than three sexual partners during the last six months? | Yes | No |
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Does your sexual partner have other sexual partners? |
Yes | No |
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Have you had unprotected sex or made inconsistent use inconsistently (not every time)? |
Yes | No |
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Do you have unexplained weight loss or night sweats? |
Yes | No |
| Do you experience otherwise-unexplained gastrointestinal symptoms, or signs of jaundice (yellow skin and whites of eyes, darker-yellow urine, and pale feces)? | Yes | No |
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After oral sex, have you developed a sore throat that has persisted? |
Yes | No |
The more often you answered “Yes” to the above questions, the greater your risk for contracting or already having a sexually transmitted disease. If you answered “Yes” to questions above, consider discussing sexually related infections with one of our Women’s Center healthcare providers.
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