A diabetic comes to the clinic complaining of a vaginal discharge and being "sore" and having genital itiching. She is diagnosed with trichomoniasis. Because this patient is a diabetic she is at higher risk of also having what?
A) Dysuria
B) Vulvitis
C) Bartholin's cyst
D) Candidiasis
Ans: B
Feedback: Vulvitis, an inflammation of the vulva, may occur with other disorders, such as diabetes, dermatologic problems, or poor hygiene, or it may be secondary to irritation from a vaginal discharge related to a specific vaginitis.
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