Trichomonas vaginalis: an unusual presentation
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- DOI: 10.1258/ijsa.2010.010295
Trichomonas vaginalis: an unusual presentation
Abstract
We report a case of Trichomonas vaginalis (TV) presenting as vulval ulceration in a 41-year-old woman. There was complete resolution of her symptoms only after oral tinidazole. The delayed diagnosis and importance of using the correct tests for the diagnosis of TV are discussed.
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