This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Gynaecological Anatomy, Subject name: Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Theoretically, Gonococcal vaginitis can be seen: 
Select and explain. 
A. In puberty, B. In newborn females, C. In reproductive age females, D. Sex workers
B: In newborn females
Answer: B: In newborn females 
Explanation: Ans. is b, i.e. In newborn femalesSquamous epithelium is resistant to Gonococcal infection, and since in all adult females, vagina is lined by stratified squamous epithelium. Hence, gonococcal vaginitis does not occur.In newborn females, vagina is lined by transitional epithelium. Therefore, theoretically speaking, gonococcal vaginitis can occur in newborn females.