A 24-year-old woman attending a sexual health clinic is diagnosed with Mycoplasma genitalium. Testing shows no macrolide resistance mutations. What is...

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A 24-year-old woman attending a sexual health clinic is diagnosed with Mycoplasma genitalium. Testing shows no macrolide resistance mutations. What is the first-line treatment?

Accepted Answer

Doxycycline 100 mg BD for 7 days followed by azithromycin 1 g stat then 500 mg daily for 2 days

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Ceftriaxone 1 g IM stat

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Metronidazole 400 mg BD for 5 days

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Amoxicillin 500 mg TDS for 7 days

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Fluconazole 150 mg stat

uk-dfsrh MCQ (SBA): M. genitalium Macrolide-Sensitive Treatment

A 24-year-old woman attending a sexual health clinic is diagnosed with Mycoplasma genitalium. Testing shows no macrolide resistance mutations. What is the first-line treatment?