Cervicitis Overview

Cervicitis Guide

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  • Summary
  • Definition
  • Symptoms
  • Causes
  • Treatment
  • Other Names
  • When to Contact a Medical Professional
  • Possible Complications
  • Outlook (Prognosis)
  • Prevention
  • Exams and Tests

Definition

Cervicitis is an inflammation of the uterine cervix , usually caused by infection.


Symptoms

Note: There may be no symptoms.



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Encyclopedia: Cervicitis

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Inflammation of the tissues of the cervix is known as cervicitis. Cervicitis in women has many features in common with urethritis in men and many of the causes are sexually transmitted. Cervicitis can be caused by any of a number of infections, of which the most common are chlamydia and gonorrhea. Trichomonas vaginalis and herpes simplex are less common causes of cervicitis. The role of Mycoplasma genitalium and bacterial vaginosis...


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how eles can you get cervicitis if it was not caused by a S.T.D

Inflammation of the cervix is due to a infection, which has irritated the cells of the cervix. Any of the ordinary vaginal infections can cause it, as can spermicidal...

Asked by onlyme84 - 24 months ago

How can a woman tell the different between a cervicitis and a vaginatis ?
The reason why I ask, these type of infection tends to be very similiar. They...

First of all, please see your DR. Your cervix will be red and swollen with discharge if you have cervicitis. Also you will probably present with vulvovaginitis, which...

Asked by ana v - 725 days ago

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  • C for cervical - 2 replies

    cervicitis = cerit cervical surgery = cesu cervical fusion = cefu cervical decompression and fusion = cdaf ! :lol Use your own short forms as preferred. cervical spondylosis = cespo cervical lordosis = celo

    Jun 17, 2004

  • Dijagnoza - za Dr - 3 replies

    Molim Vas da mi objasnite sta tacno znaci ova dijagnoza: Colpitis Cervicitis chr. Ectopio PVU. Deg Cervicitis chr. Ectopio PVU. Deg. cystica ovarii bilat. Uterus: b.o. Unapred hvala....

    May 14, 2004

  • Cervical cancer - 5 replies

    the clipboard to sign out I saw in bold letters across the bottom of the discharge papers "CERVICAL CANCER a copy of my medical records, what she told me was probably just cervicitis, was written...

    Jun 16, 2008

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