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Chancroid
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Chancroid Diagnosis & Tests
Diagnosis is made by evaluating the ulcer(s) and presence of swollen lymph nodes, and by obtaining a culture from the base of the ulcers. There are no serological tests for chancroid such as those available for syphilis.
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• Definition
• Chancroid Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Chancroid Symptoms & Signs
• Chancroid Prevention
• Chancroid Diagnosis & Tests
• Chancroid Treatment
• Chancroid Prognosis
• Chancroid Complications
• Calling Your Health Care Provider
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Review Date : 8/11/2003
Reviewed By : Daniel Levy, M.D., Ph.D., Infectious Diseases, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Baltimore, MD. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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