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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an infection and inflammation of the uterus, ovaries, and other female reproductive organs. It causes scarring in these organs. This can lead to infertility, ectopic pregnancy, pelvic pain, abscesses, and other serious problems. PID is the most common preventable cause of infertility in the United States.

Gonorrhea and chlamydia, two sexually transmitted infections (STIs), are the most common causes of PID. Other bacteria can also cause it. You are at greater risk if you:

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  1. Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an infection and inflammation of the uterus, ovaries, and other female reproductive organs. It ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/pelvicinflammatorydisease.html - Health Topics
  2. Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) - aftercare 
    ... have just seen your health care provider for pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). PID refers to an infection of the ... Elsevier; 2020:chap 109. Richards DB, Taha J. Pelvic inflammatory disease. In: Bakes KM, Buchanan JA, Moreira ME, Byyny ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000710.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (Department of Health and Human Services, Office on Women's Health)  
    Pelvic Inflammatory Disease/Start Here ... Pelvic Inflammatory Disease ... Department of Health and Human Services, Office on Women's Health
    https://www.womenshealth.gov/a-z-topics/pelvic-inflammatory-disease - External Health Links
  4. Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) (Nemours Foundation)  
    ... genital warts, gonorrhea, hepatitis b, hiv virus, aids, pelvic inflammatory disease, pubic lice, syphilis, trichomoniasis, gynecologists, oral sex, prevention, ...
    https://kidshealth.org/en/teens/std-pid.html - External Health Links
  5. Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) 
    Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an infection of a woman's womb (uterus), ovaries, or fallopian tubes.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000888.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. About Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    This page answers basic questions about Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
    https://www.cdc.gov/pid/about - External Health Links
  7. Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (American Academy of Family Physicians)  
    Pelvic Inflammatory Disease/Start Here ... Pelvic Inflammatory Disease ... American Academy of Family Physicians
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  8. ClinicalTrials.gov: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health)  
    Pelvic Inflammatory Disease/Clinical Trials ... Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
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  9. Chlamydia infections in women 
    Chlamydia is an infection that can be passed from one person to another through sexual contact. This type of infection is known as ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000660.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Ceftriaxone Injection 
    ... bacteria such as gonorrhea (a sexually transmitted disease), pelvic inflammatory disease (infection of the female reproductive organs that may ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a685032.html - Drugs and Supplements
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