Question
Vaginal discharge produced by an organism shown in the photograph is ?

A. White, curdy.
B. Grey-white, homogenous, fishy smell.
C. Yellow-green, frothy, fishy/ offensive smell.
D. Bloody, thin, heterogenous.
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Correct Answer » C Explanation |
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Organism shown in the picture above represents Trichomonas vaginalis.
Trichomonas vaginalis is an anaerobic, flagellated protozoan parasite and the causative agent of trichomoniasis.
Symptoms in women can include:
- Yellow-green, frothy, fishy/ offensive smell.
- painfull urination.
- vaginal itching and irritation
- Discomfort during intercourse
- Lower abdominal pain (rare)