A patient is experiencing profuse greenish-yellow, foul-smelling discharge from her vagina. She is complaining of itching and irritation. What is the most likely treatment?

A) metronidazole
B) cephalosporins
C) acyclovir
D) miconazole
E) No treatment is available.


A

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