Symptoms are painless genital ulcers in the groin area. Is treatable with antibiotics, usually for three or more weeks Lymphogranuloma venereumsymptoms Not common in the U.S. Symptoms are abscesses (buboes) in the groin, rectum, or other areas; fistulas that drain pus may occur and are tre...
There are over 100 types of antibiotics used in modern medicine, but almost all are derived from seven main classes: penicillins...
I had a friend who's boyfriend actually broke up with her because she had a cold sore. He thought it meant she had genital herpes too, and nothing she said could convince him otherwise! ByJessicaLynn— On Oct 20, 2011 I get canker sores fairly frequently. It makes sense that they woul...
Orle KA, Gates CA, Martin DH, Body BA, Weiss JB. Simultaneous PCR detection of Haemophilus ducreyi, Treponema pallidum, and herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 from genital ulcers. J Clin Microbiol 1996; 34(1):49-54.Orle KA, Gates CA, Martin DH, Body BA, Weiss JB. 1996. Simulta- ...
Intestinal fluke (Fasciolopsis buski)worms live in the small intestine. They can cause intestinal ulcers and allergic reactions. Common symptoms are vomiting, diarrhea, nausea, and stomach pain. Intestinal fluke contamination comes from eating infected water vegetables, such as water chestnuts, bamboo...
Pressure Ulcers Pressure ulcers, sometimes called decubitus ulcers, pressure sores, or bedsores, are areas of damaged skin caused by staying in one position for too long. They commonly form where bones are close to the skin, such as ankles, back, elbows, heels, and hips. Patients are at ...
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Lack of energy Feeling weak Skin changes, such as a rash or ulcers (sores) Unintended weight loss Sudden changes to vision (such as blurriness) or eyes (redness or pain) Living With Rheumatic Diseases Getting through your day with a rheumatic disease may present challenges, but following some...
Sometimes when the source ofbleedingis entirely clear (for example, recurrent ulcers), these studies may not be needed. Unexplainedanemia(low blood count) Anemia is a condition in which people have fewer than the expected number of red blood cells in their blood. Anemia should always be investi...
decrease in their amount of urine blood in their urine swelling of their ankles loss of appetite Skin problems rash itching skin blistering or peeling painful sores or ulcers in mouth or nose, throat, or genital area fever ...