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Trichomoniasis
Venereology & Sexual Health · Infectious & Parasitic
Mild
Severity
Very common — estimated to be one of the most prevalent curable sexually transmitted infections worldwide
Prevalence
Yes
Contagious
Venereology & Sexual Health
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🔬Causes & Risk Factors
- 1Trichomoniasis is caused by infection with the parasite Trichomonas vaginalis
- 2which is transmitted almost exclusively through sexual contact
- 3including vaginal intercourse and
- 4less commonly
- 5contact between genital areas without full penetration. Unlike many other sexually transmitted infections
- 6it is not typically spread through oral or anal sex. Risk factors for infection include having multiple sexual partners
- 7a prior history of sexually transmitted infections
- 8and inconsistent condom use.
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