A woman complains of an offensive fishy smelling yellowish discharge without pruritus. pH of discharge is >4.5. Gram stained vaginal smear shows a reduced number of lactobacilli with large number of Gardnerella vaginalis. What is the best treatment option for this patient?
A woman complains of an offensive fishy smelling yellowish discharge without pruritus. pH of discharge is >4.5. Gram stained vaginal smear shows a reduced number of lactobacilli with large number of Gardnerella vaginalis. What is the best treatment option for this patient?
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A woman complains of an offensive fishy smelling yellowish discharge without pruritus. pH of discharge is >4.5. Gram stained vaginal smear shows a reduced number of lactobacilli with large number of Gardnerella vaginalis. What is the best treatment option for this patient?
β Correct Answer: B. Metronidazole 500 mg twice daily x7 days
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