The Genital Discharges - At a Glance

Abstract

Genital discharges are common worldwide. They are causes of frequent hospital visits, loss of valuable man-hours and great economic loss. One of the greatest hindrances to their proper management, is, poor diagnostic acumen embodied in inexperienced health workers and inadequate health facilities. This article highlights those features, which help their rapid and accurate diagnosis, especially in the developing countries.


Key Words: Rapid Diagnosis of Genital Discharges.


Nigerian Medical Practitioner Vol.46(4) 2004: 71-74