Disseminated gonococcal infection

  • History / PE:
    High fever, chills
    Tenosynovitis
    MIgratory polyarthralgias
    Pustular lesions on extremities
  • Diagnosis:
    Routine blood cultures may be negative (requires special growth medium)
  • See Also:
    Gonorrhea
  • Associated With:
    Recent unprotected sex



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July 24th 2010