lymphogranuloma venereum

English

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

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌlɪmfəˌɡɹænjʊˈləʊmə vəˈnɪəɹɪəm/

Noun

lymphogranuloma venereum (uncountable) (abbreviated as LGV)

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

Synonyms

climatic bubo
strumous bubo
Durand–Nicolas–Favre disease
lymphogranuloma inguinale
poradenitis inguinale

Translations

sexually transmitted disease

Chinese:
Mandarin: 性病性淋巴肉芽腫／性病性淋巴肉芽肿 (xìngbìngxìng línbā ròuyázhǒng), 第四性病 (dìsì xìngbìng)
Finnish: lokeronivusajos (fi)
Icelandic: eitlafár n
Swedish: lymphogranuloma venereum

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