Question

J.R., a 28 yr old, sexually active male, complains of painful penile lesions and tender inguinal adenopathy. The lesions are vesicular and limited to the shaft of the penis. The onset of the lesions was preceded by a one-week period of fever, malaise, headache, and itching in the genital region. Question #1 - What do you think is the problem? Question #2 - What laboratory tests would help you confirm your diagnosis? Question #3 - How should the patient's lesions be treated? With what type of medications? Question #4 - What education do we give the patient going forward? Question #5 - B.J. asks you "Will this ever go away?" What do you tell him?

Answer 1

1. Syphilis:

I 9 Syphillis syphillis is senually Transmitted Infection Produu vesicular lila lesions, get break leads to wear dermation. Assouated with feuer, hause, headache, itching in the genital region. It is caused by Treponema pallidum.

2. Laboratory test for syphilis:

مهندهدار الما Rapid plasma reagin (RPR) ☺ Venereal disease gesecach laboratory IVDRL) Test, VDRL dore on blood, or spiral ..

3.Treatment for the syphilis and medication;

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4.Education to the patients:

The about senually Transmitted & Education The lesione Infection * condom promotion and protection i Don't do seu with Thers with get treated

5. Will this ever go away?,what do you tell him?

the help & o will varish goes away, with Treatment this lesion . Ik antibiotic