A man having multiple, painful, indurated, undermined, sloughed ulcer over glans penis, which occurred 5 days after exposure, most likely diagnosis is:: (A) Chancroid, (B) Primary chancre, (C) Herpes genitalis, (D) LGV
Answer is A. Ans. a. ChancroidChancre and LGV are painless ulcers. Ulcers of HSV usually have a history of vesicles prior to rupture. Ulcers of chancroid are dirty looking with slough formation and undermined edges.