Trichomoniasis

Trichomoniasis Overview
Trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by a protozoan (a microscopic parasite), usually in the vagina and urethral tissues. Although this is most often treated in women, men can also be infected.
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Trichomoniasis
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(trk´´mn´ss), sexually transmitted disease caused by the parasitic protozoan Trichomonas vaginalis.
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Trichomoniasis is caused by Trichomonas vaginalis, a single cell protozoan parasite with a whip-like tail that it uses to propel itself through vaginal and urethral mucus. This sexually-transmitted disease (STD) is found worldwide.
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Trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted disease (STD). It is sometimes called Trichomonas infection or trich (pronounced "trick"). Trich should be treated to prevent transmitting it to others and to prevent complications if you are pregnant.
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Trichomoniasis is a genital infection caused by the protozoa, Trichomonas vaginalis.
What is going on in the body?
Trichomoniasis is a common infection that affects both men and women. It is almost always acquired through sexual contact.
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Trichomoniasis, which is sometimes called "trich," accounts for 15-20% of the cases of vaginitis. It is estimated that two million to three million American women get trichomoniasis each year, and as many as 120 million women worldwide.
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TRICHOMONIASIS
Trichomonas vaginalis is a sexually transmitted disease (STD), although transmission by other routes (such as soiled towels) has been documented. There is no cyst in the life cycle, so transmission is via the trophozoite stage.
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Trichomoniasis
Trichomoniasis is a common sexually transmitted disease caused by a microscopic, one-celled parasite called Trichomonas vaginalis. The organism spreads during sexual intercourse with someone who already has the infection.
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Trichomoniasis
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Trichomoniasis: In women"a foamy, greenish or yellow, foul-smelling vaginal discharge, vaginal itching, and pain. In men"a clear urethral discharge.
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Trichomoniasis, trichomonas, or "trich" as it is commonly called, is a sexually transmitted infection. It is caused by a one-celled parasite called Trichomonas vaginalis which passes between partners during sexual intercourse.
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trichomoniasis
Infection with Trichomonas protozoa. Frequently causes vaginal itching and discharge in women. It's usually acquired by sexual contact with an infected partner.
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Trichomoniasis: What Is Trichomoniasis? - Source:MedicineNet
Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Men (STDs In Men) - Medical information about the prevention and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases (stds) Source:MedicineNet ...
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STDs include gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV (the AIDS virus), chlamydia, trichomoniasis, herpes, pubic lice, and genital warts. Many sexually transmitted diseases can be cured with a week or two of treatment.
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A drug used to treat protozoal infections, such as amebiasis, giardiasis, and trichomoniasis. It belongs to a family of drugs called antiprotozoal agents.
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Note: Tests targeting candidiasis and trichomoniasis are in development.
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Bacterial vaginosis, a condition linked to changes in the normal bacteria that live in the vagina
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False positive tests can be produced by contamination with vaginal secretions (such as blood or heavy mucous discharge), or by a Trichomonas infection (such as trichomoniasis).
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the virus that causes genital herpes - herpes simplex virus (HSV)
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STDs (syphilis and gonorrhea), the spectrum of STDs now includes HIV infection, which causes AIDS; Chlamydia trachomatis infections; human papilloma virus (HPV) infection; genital herpes; chancroid; genital mycoplasmas; hepatitis B; trichomoniasis; ...
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