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This image depicted a close view of a female patient’s perineum, revealing the presence of markedly swollen labia and vulva, which had been diagnosed as a case of elephantiasis, also referred to as esthiomene, due to a lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) infection, caused by the bacterium, Chlamydia trachomatis.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Renelle Woodall
Creation Date: 1969
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