Tag: trichomoniasis
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Trichomoniasis is a highly contagious sexually transmitted infection.
Trichomoniasis is a parasitic infection transmitted primarily through sexual contact. The parasite that causes the disease is Trichomonas vaginalis or Trichomonas vaginalis. It can also be contracted from public restrooms, locker room seats, and public bathrooms, as well as from improper use of tampons during menstrual bleeding or from soiled underwear. The infection itself does…
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Cervicitis – inflammation of the cervix
The cervix is the lowest part of the uterus, through which menstrual blood flows. During childbirth, the cervix dilates, allowing the baby to pass through the birth canal. Like any other tissue in the body, the cervix can also become inflamed for a variety of reasons. Cervicitis is an inflammation of the tissues of the…
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How trichomoniasis is treated
How trichomoniasis is treated The new discovery may change the approach of doctors to the treatment of trichomoniasis, a sexually transmitted disease caused by Trichomonas vaginalis. Infection is one of the most common curable STDs, but it can make women susceptible to HIV, as well as cause complications in pregnant women. An important feature of…
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Sexually transmitted diseases
Sexually transmitted diseases – trichomoniasis and the consequences associated with it Trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted infection that is characterized by an increased risk of contracting other sexually transmitted diseases such as chlamydia, gonorrhea, HIV and is associated with cervical carcinogenesis. Another characteristic of trichomoniasis is that it increases the risk of postpartum and postoperative…