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Trichomoniasis
"Trich" redirects here. For the hair-pulling disorder, see Trichotillomania. For the genus of mold, see Trichoderma.
Not to be confused with Trichinosis, Trichuriasis, or Trichomonas gallinae.
Medical condition
Trichomoniasis (trich) is an infectious disease caused by the parasite Trichomonas vaginalis.[2] About 70% of affected people do not have symptoms when infected.[2] When symptoms occur, they typically begin 5 to 28 days after exposure.[1] Symptoms can include itching in the genital area, a bad smelling thin vaginal discharge, burning with urination, and pain with sex.[1][2] Having trichomoniasis increases the risk of getting HIV/AIDS.[1] It may also cause complications during pregnancy.[1]
Trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) most often spread by vaginal, oral, or anal sex.[1] It can also spread through genital touching (manual sex).[1] Infected people may spread the disease even when symptoms are absent.[2] Diagnosis is by find
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