AMC Clinical Deep Dive
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S3E8 - Australian HSV Clinical Management (opens the original)
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Welcome to Season 3 of AMC Clinical Deep Dive! Often highly stigmatised, genital herpes (HSV) requires both clinical and compassionate psychosocial management. This episode deconstructs the ASHM guidelines to elevate your OSCE performance. Learn key diagnostic rules (why we use ulcer NAAT and avoid asymptomatic serology) and master first-line treatment protocols (Valaciclovir for initial, episodic, and suppressive therapy). We cover critical pregnancy suppression starting from 36 weeks to preven
S3E7 - Australian Scabies and Pubic Lice Management (opens the original)
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Welcome to Season 3 of AMC Clinical Deep Dive! This episode deconstructs the ASHM guidelines for managing scabies and pubic lice (crabs). Learn critical diagnostic signs, from nocturnal itching to identifying interdigital burrows. We cover first-line treatment protocols: topical permethrin 5% (overnight, repeated in one week) for scabies and pyrethrin foam for pubic lice. Master crucial OSCE counselling points: explaining why shaving pubic hair is not required for crabs, enforcing the 7-day sexu
S3E6 - Donovanosis Traps for Medical Exams (opens the original)
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Welcome to Season 3 of AMC Clinical Deep Dive! Caused by Klebsiella granulomatis , this chronic infection presents as painless, "beefy" genital ulcers. This episode deconstructs the ASHM guidelines, preparing IMGs for key diagnostic and management decisions. Learn why treatment with Azithromycin or Doxycycline must continue until lesions completely resolve—not just for a fixed duration. We unpack essential OSCE safety points: seeking specialist advice, enforcing 100% mandatory public health noti
S3E5 - Australian Chlamydia Guidelines for Exams (opens the original)
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Welcome to Season 3 of AMC Clinical Deep Dive! As Australia’s most reported communicable disease, chlamydia is frequently asymptomatic (85%–90%), making screening protocols a favourite examiner target. This episode breaks down the latest guidelines: prioritising doxycycline (100mg BD for 7 days) over azithromycin, selecting highly sensitive self-collected vaginal swabs over urine, and managing pregnant patients (who require azithromycin and a mandatory 4-week test of cure). We dive into tracing
S3E4 - Anogenital Warts Management Brief (opens the original)
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Welcome to Season 3 of AMC Clinical Deep Dive! Caused primarily by HPV types 6 and 11, genital warts are diagnosed visually and often cause significant psychological distress. This episode deconstructs the ASHM guidelines, comparing patient-applied treatments like topically applied podophyllotoxin paint and imiquimod cream with clinician-initiated cryotherapy. Learn critical counselling pearls: explaining that treatment is cosmetic, not curative, recommending HPV vaccination, and advising patien
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