10 Symptoms of Trichomoniasis

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1. https://www.cdc.gov/std/trichomonas/stats.htm
2. https://www.cdc.gov/std/trichomonas/stdfact-trichomoniasis.htm

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Symptom #10: Infertility

Infertility can have many infectious causes. Furthermore, trichomoniasis plays an important role in male and female fertility.

In women, it can produce a chronic inflammatory process of the reproductive tract that can difficult embryo implantation in the endometrium. Moreover, trichomoniasis is an important cause of pelvic inflammatory disease. PID can impair fertility in women, because the inflammation of the upper genital tract can lead to scarring and adhesions within the lumen of the fallopian tubes. Also, in men, trichomoniasis can impair fertility by causing a deficit of sperm cell quality and motility.

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