Summarizing and checking One of the six verbal communication skills, summarizing what the patient has said to check that you have understood correctly. Symptom A clinical problem that the patient complains of. When characteristic symptoms are easily noticed. Syndrome A collection of symptoms and signs. Syndromic case Management of a patient based on his or her STD management syndrome rather than on the detection of a disease's specific causes.
Treatment is given for all causative agents.
Syphilis A common term for infection with Treponema pallidum . Trauma Any physical wound or injury, sometimes also used to describe the shock following a wound or injury. Treponema pallidum The scientific name for the bacterium that causes syphilis. One of the causes of genital ulcers. Trichomonas vaginalis The scientific name for the bacterium that causes trichomoniasis.