A 22-year-old female presents to your clinic with the concer…
A 22-year-old female presents to your clinic with the concern of vaginal discharge and malodor. On vaginal exam, you notice a discharge and erythematous irritation. You then check the pH of the vaginal fluid, and it turns the pH paper blue (pH>4.5). What is your assessment based on what you observe on the microscopic exam? (See image below)
Read DetailsA 22 year old female presents with a complaint of increased…
A 22 year old female presents with a complaint of increased vaginal discharge, no itching, and an unpleasant odor. On examination a grayish white discharge is noted at the introitus and adhering to the vaginal walls. There is no erythema. She is sexually active. The most likely finding on a wet mount examination would be:
Read DetailsA 30-year old woman with bilateral breast implants is schedu…
A 30-year old woman with bilateral breast implants is scheduled for her yearly exam. You begin to assess her breast health. She asks if it is necessary to do monthly BSE (breast self exam) because she does not know what to feel for. The most appropriate response would be? AND You are preparing for her breast exam, the proper exam technique for this woman would be:
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Your patient is a 58yo postmenopausal female who comes in for her annual examination. She reports a feeling of fullness, bloating, and anorexia for the past 5-6 months. Her pelvic exam reveals a firm, fixed left adnexal mass >8cm. What is the most appropriate next step in managing this patient?
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