Diagnosis and management of sexually transmitted diseases among adolescents.
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چکیده
1. List biologic and physiologic reasons for the disproportionate adolescent sexually transmitted disease susceptibility. 2. Describe clinical and laboratory findings on examination of a female who has mucopurulent cervicitis. 3. Describe the causative pathogens and etiologic evaluation for vaginitis. 4. List the criteria for diagnosis of pelvic inflammatory disease. 5. Describe the documentation and management of urethritis.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Pediatrics in review
دوره 24 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2003