A forgotten disease reminds itself with a rare complication

A forgotten disease reminds itself with a rare complication

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Diagnosed cases of sexually transmitted diseases (STD) represent tip of the iceberg and Donovanosis in one of them.Donovanosis, in most cases is obvious clinically, but rely for its confirmation bekindtopets.com on the demonstration of donovan bodies in histological sections and cytological preparation.In an extremely rare setting, this read more disease may get complicated by the development of squamous cell carcinoma.

We report this occurrence in an 18-year-old girl to review the currently forgotten status of donovanosis amongst the STDs and the poor outcome of the disease if left untreated.