Question
A 40 year old man has multiple , painful non indured undermined irregular edged ulcers on glans which occurred 5 days after exposure , most likely diagnosis ?
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Primary chancre
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| B. |
Chancroid
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| C. |
Herpes genitalis
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| D. |
LGV
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Correct Answer � B
Explanation
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correct answer : b
Chancroid : caused by Haemophilus ducreyi
Incubation Period : 3-5 days
Ulcer : Multiple , superficial painful , soft(soft chancre) ulcers with ragged undermined edges which may bleed on touch .
Gram stain : will show school of fish appearance
Incision & drainage to be done for fluctuant lymph node swelling .
Azithromycin is DOC
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