Genital Ulcer Disease

Genital ulcer disease (GUD) is a syndromic group of sexually transmitted infections producing a break in the skin or mucosa of the genitalia, with or without regional lymphadenopathy. For NEET PG the entire topic collapses into one decision tree: painful vs painless ulcer, the smear/dark-field finding, and the syndromic drug. Master those three axes and the questions answer themselves. A genital ulcer is a loss of…