Gynecologic infections: practice question

A OBG question in the style of the NEET PG paper. Answer it first, then read why the right option is right and why each of the others is wrong.

Try it

OBG · Gynecologic infections

Sample item

What symptom is commonly associated with vulvovaginal candidiasis?

Original practice item, not a recalled exam question. Nothing here is recorded.

The answer and the reasoning

B. Pruritus with thick discharge

The key Gynecologic infections principle supports Pruritus with thick discharge; it is the answer that best accounts for the maternal, fetal, or pediatric clinical clue given here.

Option by option

  • A. Hematuria

    Hematuria is not supported by the presentation or management priority described.

  • B. Pruritus with thick discharge (correct)

    Correct. Pruritus with thick discharge directly matches the pivotal finding in this sample.

  • C. Painless jaundice

    Painless jaundice does not fit the stated gynecologic infections situation.

  • D. Hoarseness

    Hoarseness may apply in another setting but is not the most appropriate answer.

Source note: Original NextPrep sample item — pending expert review. This item is original practice material awaiting independent expert review, so confirm important facts in a standard textbook.

More OBG questions

Questions about this OBG question

What is the answer to this OBG question?

The best answer is B, Pruritus with thick discharge. The key Gynecologic infections principle supports Pruritus with thick discharge; it is the answer that best accounts for the maternal, fetal, or pediatric clinical clue given here.

Why is "Hematuria" not the answer?

Hematuria is not supported by the presentation or management priority described.

Why is "Painless jaundice" not the answer?

Painless jaundice does not fit the stated gynecologic infections situation.

Why is "Hoarseness" not the answer?

Hoarseness may apply in another setting but is not the most appropriate answer.

What concept does this question test?

It tests Gynecologic infections in OBG. The correct option holds because: Correct. Pruritus with thick discharge directly matches the pivotal finding in this sample.

How hard is this question?

We tag it as an application question: it asks you to use a fact on a patient or a finding. The tag is our own editorial judgement, not an official difficulty rating, so read the reason for every option, not only the answer.

How should I study Gynecologic infections?

Learn management algorithms as steps: PPH, eclampsia, ectopic pregnancy. Then use the flashcards and the other OBG questions on this site to test what stuck.

Is this a real NEET PG question?

No. It is an original practice item (editorial status: sample, version 1). NextPrep does not publish recalled or leaked questions, and independent faculty review of this item has not been completed yet, so confirm important facts in a standard textbook.