A 25 year old male presents to the clinic with a lesion on his penis. On examination he was noted to have a beefy red ulcer on the glans which bled when touched. Smear taken from the ulcer showed gram-negative intracytoplasmic cysts filled with deeply staining bodies that had a safety-pin appearance. What is he most likely suffering from?
A 25 year old male presents to the clinic with a lesion on his penis. On examination he was noted to have a beefy red ulcer on the glans which bled when touched. Smear taken from the ulcer showed gram-negative intracytoplasmic cysts filled with deeply staining bodies that had a safety-pin appearance. What is he most likely suffering from?
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A 25 year old male presents to the clinic with a lesion on his penis. On examination he was noted to have a beefy red ulcer on the glans which bled when touched. Smear taken from the ulcer showed gram-negative intracytoplasmic cysts filled with deeply staining bodies that had a safety-pin appearance. What is he most likely suffering from?
β Correct Answer: D. Granuloma inguinale
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