This case report delves into an atypical presentation of trichomoniasis in a previously healthy 56-year-old female. Presenting with burning micturition and pruritus, the patient’s urine microscopy revealed characteristic twisting motility of Trichomonas vaginalis , confirming the diagnosis. Treatment with metronidazole resulted in prompt symptomatic improvement. This case underscores the importance of recognizing diverse presentations of Trichomoniasis for accurate diagnosis and timely intervention.
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