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==Symptoms== | ==Symptoms&History== | ||
* | *The most common clinical manifestation of LGV among heterosexuals is tender inguinal and/or femoral [[lymphadenopathy]] that is typically unilateral. | ||
* A self-limited [[genital ulcer]] or [[papule]] sometimes occurs at the site of inoculation. However, by the time patients seek care, the lesions have often disappeared. | |||
* | *Rectal exposure in women or MSM can result in [[proctocolitis]], including mucoid and/or hemorrhagic rectal discharge, anal pain, [[constipation]], fever, and/or [[tenesmus]]<ref name="Workowski-2010">{{Cite journal | last1 = Workowski | first1 = KA. | last2 = Berman | first2 = S. | last3 = Workowski | first3 = KA. | last4 = Bauer | first4 = H. | last5 = Bachman | first5 = L. | last6 = Burstein | first6 = G. | last7 = Eckert | first7 = L. | last8 = Geisler | first8 = WM. | last9 = Ghanem | first9 = K. | title = Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines, 2010. | journal = MMWR Recomm Rep | volume = 59 | issue = RR-12 | pages = 1-110 | month = Dec | year = 2010 | doi = | PMID = 21160459 }}</ref> | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Symptoms&History
- The most common clinical manifestation of LGV among heterosexuals is tender inguinal and/or femoral lymphadenopathy that is typically unilateral.
- A self-limited genital ulcer or papule sometimes occurs at the site of inoculation. However, by the time patients seek care, the lesions have often disappeared.
- Rectal exposure in women or MSM can result in proctocolitis, including mucoid and/or hemorrhagic rectal discharge, anal pain, constipation, fever, and/or tenesmus[1]