lymphogranuloma venereum

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Lymphogranuloma venereum: patient experiencing the acute onset of tender, enlarged lymph nodes in both groins.

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  • IPA(key): /ˌlɪmfəˌɡɹænjʊˈləʊmə vəˈnɪəɹɪəm/

Noun[edit]

lymphogranuloma venereum (uncountable) (abbreviated as LGV)

  1. (pathology) A sexually transmitted disease caused by Chlamydia trachomatis.

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