Vaginal Infections Update

Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health - Tập 57 Số 6 - Trang 629-634 - 2012
Jane Mashburn

Tóm tắt

Vaginal symptoms are one of the leading reasons that women visit their health care providers. Women often self‐diagnose and may treat themselves inappropriately. This article describes the etiology, risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of the 3 most common vaginal infections: bacterial vaginosis, trichomoniasis, and vulvovaginal candidiasis.

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