ABSTRACT
CASE 11.1 – I have constant irritating vaginal discharge. A 25-year-old single woman has vulval and vaginal itching and discharge. Her recent cervical smear was normal. She has recently started a new relationship and is currently using the oral contraceptive pill. There are no urinary symptoms. She recently had a severe bout of fl u for which she was given antibiotics.
CASE 11.2 – I am unwell and have abdominal pain and discharge. A 22-year-old woman presents with fever, lower abdominal and pelvic pain, and a foul-smelling vaginal discharge. Her last menstrual period was 1 week ago. She has recently changed her sexual partner. There are no urinary or bowel symptoms.
