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QuestionChoice
This presentation is highly suggestive of bacterial vaginosis (BV). Oral metronidazole is the first-line treatment for this condition.
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a
Oral metronidazole
QuestionChoice
IM ceftriaxone is the recommended treatment for gonorrhoea - a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium *Neisseria gonorrhoeae*. When viewed under microscopy, *Neisseria gonorrhoea* appears as gram-negative diplococci.
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c
IM ceftriaxone
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Given the clinical presentation and presence of clue cells, this is unlikely to be a normal physiological variation. Appropriate treatment for suspected BV is indicated.
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e
No treatment
QuestionChoice
Hormonal therapy with progesterone is not indicated for the treatment of vaginal discharge.
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d
Intravaginal progesterone therapy
QuestionChoice
This treatment is used for vaginal yeast infections. This presents with symptoms such as itching and the presence of white, cottage cheese-like discharge.
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b
Topical antifungal cream
Concept
Chapter
2693
6041
Bacterial vaginosis
Topic
163
Genitourinary medicine
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A 25-year-old female presents with a 3-day history of abnormal vaginal discharge. She describes the discharge as thin and watery. She does not describe itchiness.

Microscopic examination of the discharge reveals the presence of clue cells.

What is the most appropriate management for this patient?
a