Question

A 24-year-old man who has sex with men presents to a family practice clinic requesting STI screening. He has no symptoms. According to the 2021 CTFPHC guideline on chlamydia and gonorrhoea, what is the recommended screening strategy in primary care?

Accepted Answer

Offer routine opportunistic screening for chlamydia and gonorrhoea in sexually active individuals under 30 years at increased risk

Answer

Screen only if he reports symptoms

Answer

Do not screen because he is male

Answer

Screen only for HIV and syphilis, not chlamydia or gonorrhoea

Answer

Delay screening until he has had at least 10 partners

Practice question

A 24-year-old man who has sex with men presents to a family practice clinic requesting STI screening. He has no symptoms. According to the 2021 CTFPHC guideline on chlamydia and gonorrhoea, what is the recommended screening strategy in primary care?