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Chloeellawright

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Describe a ganglion and give the definition of ganglionectomy.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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The penile drainage from Mr. Miller was examined under a microscope and showed gram-negative diplococci that confirmed the diagnosis of ________.
 
  A) syphilis
  B) gonorrhea
  C) herpes simplex type 2
  D) condylomata acuminata



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Answer to Question 1

A ganglion is a semisolid or fluid-containing cyst that develops on a tendon, often on the wrist, hand, or foot. It is clearly visible as a rounded lump under the skin that may or may not be painful. A ganglionectomy is the surgical removal of a ganglion.

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Explanation: A) Syphilis shows a spiral bacterium under darkfield microscopy.
B) Correct
C) Herpes simplex type 2 (genital herpes) is diagnosed by a culture.
D) Condylomata acuminata (genital warts) are diagnosed by visual examination.




Chloeellawright

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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