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Re: Lesions inside labia - please helpFrom: Pam (anonymous@obgyn.net)Fri, 2 Mar 2001 08:07:49 -0600 (CST)
At Thu, 1 Mar 2001, R. Daniel Braun, MD wrote: > >At Thu, 1 Mar 2001, Pam wrote: >> >>My 15yr. old daughter has developed extremely painful lesions inside >>the labia. She has never had a sexual experience, so it is unlikely >>genital herpes. Her doctor is testing for this however. Two to Three >>days prior to the outbreak of the lesions she experienced flu like >>symtoms. She began her menstrual period at the same time the lesions >>appeared. We are confident that the test will be negative. What else >>could this be. I read the response to an 18yr old with the same >>experience suggesting the possiblity of endometriosos. We go back to >>her gynecologist tomorrow. Please help. > >Sounds like a classical case of Primary Herpes infection. Labial >endometriosis is so rare as to be less common than hens
teeth. (Hens
>don't have teeth) If you respond to your patients in this manner, I am glad you are not my daughter's physician.
>This is for educational purposes only, and is not intended to be replacement or substitute for consultation and examination by an appropriate medical professional. Due to time constraints, private e-mails cannot be answered.
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