Sexually Transmitted Infections

Chancroid

Chancroid is caused by Haemophilus ducreyi and presents with painful genital ulcers.

Warning Signs & Symptoms

⚠️Painful ulcers
⚠️Purulent drainage
⚠️Inguinal lymphadenopathy
⚠️Systemic symptoms

Common Causes

🔍Haemophilus ducreyi infection
🔍Sexual transmission

Diagnostic Tests

Culture
PCR
Clinical examination

Treatment Options

💊Azithromycin
💊Ceftriaxone
💊Fluoroquinolones
💊Drainage if needed

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Dr Rashmi Bastakoti

MBBS, MD (Obs & Gyne), Fellowship in Reproductive Medicine (Nepal)

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