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  #1

how wud u differentiate btw these three

1.syphyllis

2.herpes

3.H ducreyi-->chancroid

in terms of

A . ulcer?

B. lymphnodes

C. systemic symptoms



( based on my supreme knowledge of MRS!!




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  #2

A ULCER


  #3

Ulcer
Syphilis - painless firm lesion
Herpes- painful,scarring ulcer
H.Duceryi- very painful with red areola shallow ulcer,rugged edge, vary in size

Lymphnode
Syphilis- painless regional lymphoadenopathy, rubbery, discrete, non tender
Herpes- inguinal lymphadenopathy
H.Ducrei- suppurative ing.node, tender, enlarged

syst.sympt.
Syphilis +
Herpes _
H.Duc. _

  #4

Please fill in gaps and correct me , this is what came to my mind instantaneously







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