HUMAN ANAT.+PHYSIO.(LL)-W/MASTER.+LAB
HUMAN ANAT.+PHYSIO.(LL)-W/MASTER.+LAB
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ISBN: 9780135193952
Author: Marieb
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 27, Problem 23RQ

Grant, a sexually active adolescent, visited his doctor complaining of a red, painless swelling on his penis. He has no penile discharge or pain on urination. An account of his recent sexual behavior was requested and recorded.(a) What do you think Grant's problem is? (b) What is the causative agent of this disorder? (c) How is the condition treated, and what may happen if it isn't treated?

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