A 30-year-old woman has pelvic pain, cervical motion tenderness and mucopurulent discharge. What is the diagnosis?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Pelvic inflammatory disease
- Step 1: Cervical motion tenderness suggests pelvic inflammatory disease. Answer: Pelvic inflammatory disease. Why not the others: Endometriosis, Ovarian torsion and Ectopic pregnancy don't fit.
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