Question

A 17-year-old Aboriginal boy in a remote community reports recent unprotected sexual activity with multiple partners. He has no symptoms. According to sexual health guidelines for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth, which screening strategy is most appropriate?

Accepted Answer

Comprehensive STI screening including chlamydia, gonorrhoea, syphilis, HIV and hepatitis B, with opportunistic testing

Answer

No screening is required if asymptomatic

Answer

Annual chlamydia and gonorrhoea NAAT only

Answer

Syphilis serology only

Answer

HIV serology only

Practice question

A 17-year-old Aboriginal boy in a remote community reports recent unprotected sexual activity with multiple partners. He has no symptoms. According to sexual health guidelines for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth, which screening strategy is most appropriate?