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Definition of Lymphogranuloma venereum
1. Noun. Infectious disease caused by a species of chlamydia bacterium; transmitted by sexual contact; characterized by genital lesions and swelling of lymph nodes in the groin.
Exact synonyms: Lgv, Lymphopathia Venereum
Generic synonyms: Cupid's Disease, Cupid's Itch, Dose, Sexually Transmitted Disease, Social Disease, Std, Vd, Venereal Disease, Venereal Infection, Venus's Curse
Generic synonyms: Cupid's Disease, Cupid's Itch, Dose, Sexually Transmitted Disease, Social Disease, Std, Vd, Venereal Disease, Venereal Infection, Venus's Curse
Definition of Lymphogranuloma venereum
1. Noun. (disease) A sexually transmitted disease caused by the invasive serovars L1, L2, or L3 of Chlamydia trachomatis. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Lymphogranuloma venereum
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