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What is the clinical presentation of HSV?
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lesions that become painful, red papules in the vagina, that then become vesicles, ulcers, leukorrhea, fever, malaise, and tender inguinal lymph nodes.
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a person suffering from candidal or other mycotic infections may also have___
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a decreased immune system (found in diabetes, taking of oral contraceptives, pregnancy)
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describe the clinical presentation of trichomonas vaginalis
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there is a purulent vaginal discharge, discomfort, and what is termed a "strawberry cervix"
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pelvic inflammatory disease involves__
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the upper and lower genital tract
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what is the clincal presentation of pelvic inflammatory disease?
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pelvic pain, adnexal tenderness, fever, vaginal discharge
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what is the etiology of pelvic inflammatory disease?
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Gonococcus and chlamydia
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describe the morphology of PID
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acute suppurative salpingitis includes hyperemia of tubal mucosa layered with fibrin, lumen filled with purulent exudate
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define hydrosalpinx
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one finds pus in follicular salpingitis, which may undergo proteolysis, the microorganisms involved may disappear and the cavity may be filled with serous fluid
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what are the complications of PID?
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peritonitis, adhesions, infertility, ectopic pregnancy
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