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darbym82

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Sophie presents to the clinic with a malodorous vaginal discharge and is confirmed to have Trichomonas infection. Treatment for her would include:
 
  1. Metronidazole 2 grams PO x 1 dose
  2. Topical intravaginal metronidazole daily x 7 days
  3. Intravaginal clindamycin daily x 7 days
  4. Azithromycin 2 grams PO x 1 dose

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In addition to antimicrobial therapy, patients treated for Trichomonas infection should be educated regarding:
 
  1. Necessity of treating sexual partner simultaneously
  2. Abstaining from intercourse until both partners are treated
  3. Need for retesting in 3 months due to high reinfection rate
  4. All of the above



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mbcrismon

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Answer to Question 1

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darbym82

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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