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Chancroid Specialists in Chennai

Chancroid is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the bacterium Haemophilus ducreyi, characterized by painful genital sores and swollen lymph nodes …

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About Chancroid in Chennai

Chancroid is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the bacterium Haemophilus ducreyi, characterized by painful genital sores and swollen lymph nodes in the groin.

Severity

Mild

Prevalence

More common in developing countries in Africa, Asia, and the Caribbean; declining in developed nations

Contagious

Yes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which specialist should I see for Chancroid in Chennai?

Chancroid is typically treated by a Dermatology/STI specialist. We're adding Dermatology/STI specialists in Chennai — check back soon or browse all doctors.

Is Chancroid contagious?

Yes, Chancroid is considered contagious. Consult a specialist in Chennai promptly for diagnosis and treatment guidance.

How common is Chancroid in Chennai?

Chancroid has a prevalence described as "More common in developing countries in Africa, Asia, and the Caribbean; declining in developed nations". Speak to a Dermatology/STI specialist in Chennai for a personalized assessment.

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