A hetero sexual male presents with multiple non-indurated painful ulcers with undermined edges and enlarged lymph nodes 5 days after exposure. Most likely diagnosis is:
Correct Answer: Chancroid
Description: Painful, non indurated, acute, tender ulcers with undermined irregular edges are characteristic of chancroid, a sexually transmitted disease of sho incubation period caused by Haemophilus ducreyi. Ref: Textbook of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology By Devinder Mohan Thappa, 2nd Edition, Chapter 28, Pages 286-87
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