Bubo

Aka: Bubo, Inguinal Bubo, Femoral Bubo, Groin Lymphadenitis

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II. Definitions

  1. Bubo
    1. Enlarged Lymph Nodes (including in groin) that are painful, and in some cases fluctuant

III. Causes

  1. Sexually Transmitted Infections (Inguinal Bubo)
    1. Chancroid
    2. Lymphogranuloma venereum
  2. Non-Sexually Transmitted Infection
    1. Distal infections (e.g. leg infection)
    2. Bubonic Plague

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