A Vaginal Fluid Was Collected from a 25-Year-Old Female That

question 20

Multiple Choice

A vaginal fluid was collected from a 25-year-old female that showed the following results: appearance is pink with flocculent discharge,pH is 3.9,whiff test is negative,many Gram-positive rods,clue cells are absent.What is your interpretation of these results?

• A) Patient has a possible bacterial infection
• B) Patient has a possible yeast infection
• C) Patient is normal and is menstruating
• D) Patient has a possible Trichomonas infection

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