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nonspecific vaginitis |
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nonspecific vaginitis Etymology: L, non, not, species, form, facere, to make, vagina, sheath; Gk, itis, inflammation a term formerly used for any vaginal inflammation for which no specific pathogen could be identified. Most cases of vaginitis today are found to be caused by infections of Gardnerella vaginalis in combination with anaerobic bacteria, although nearly one third of all cases are caused by a protozoa, Trichomonas vaginalis. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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