Encyclopedia: Donovanosis
Donovanosis, also known as granuloma inguinale, is a bacterial disease that has reached endemic proportions in many underdeveloped regions. Because of the scarcity of medical treatment, the disease often goes untreated. The disease is characterized by painless genital ulcers which can be mistaken for syphilis. However, they ultimately progress to destruction of internal and external tissue, with leakage of mucus and blood. The destructive nature of donovanosis also increases the...
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Granuloma inguinale
Oct 20, 2008 ... Granuloma inguinale is caused by the bacteria Calymmatobacterium granulomatis. The disease is commonly found in tropical and subtropical ...
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eMedicine - Granuloma Inguinale (Donovanosis) : Article by Clara ......
Nov 1, 2007 ... Granuloma inguinale (GI) is primarily a sexually transmitted disease in which characteristic intracellular inclusions ca.
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Granuloma Inguinale
Communicable Disease Fact Sheet, granuloma inguinale.
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lymhpnodes,which of the following r likley diagnoses.put 2 Granuloma inguinale LGV Primary syphilis 31 r old presents with painful ulcers around the anus and moderately enlarged tender inguinal
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inguinale d)Hematocolpos e)Vulvar cancer 47. A 37-year-old woman, gravida 3, para 2, comes to her of the following is the most likely diagnosis? a)Bartholin's cyst b)Condyloma lata c)Granuloma
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