29th April 2024

A 27-year-old woman presents with lower abdominal pain for the last three days.

A 27-year-old woman presents with lower abdominal pain for the last three days. She reports a fever and an unpleasant-smelling vaginal discharge. Her last menstrual period was two weeks ago. On examination, there is tenderness in the lower abdomen, particularly on the right side. Cervical motion tenderness is noted during the pelvic examination.

Which is the most likely diagnosis?