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Herpes Simplex Virus type 2 ๐Ÿ” / ๐Ÿ“บ / ๐ŸŒณ / ๐Ÿ“–
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Haemophilus ducreyi (chancroid) - deep, purulent, painful ulcers with suppurative lymphadenitis (no mention in stem), grayish necrotic base

HSV - multiple, shallow, painful ulcers with erythematous base

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bingcentipede  If you also look at the lesions, they like the "dew drops on a rose" appearance. Multiple vesicles that hurt when burst +6



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