Female Infertility
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
Ascending genital tract infection damaging the fallopian tubes, leading to tubal factor infertility in up to 20% of affected women.
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Overview
Overview
Ascending genital tract infection damaging the fallopian tubes, leading to tubal factor infertility in up to 20% of affected women.
Symptoms
Lower abdominal pain
Fever
Abnormal vaginal discharge
Dyspareunia
Cervical motion tenderness
Causes
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Chlamydia trachomatis (most common)2
Neisseria gonorrhoeae3
Polymicrobial ascending infectionHow It's Diagnosed
High vaginal swab and endocervical swab (NAAT)
Elevated CRP/WBC
Pelvic ultrasound
Laparoscopy if uncertain
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