Incidence of various causes of vaginal discharge among sexually active females in age group 20-40 years.
Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol
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2003 Mar-Apr; 69(2): 122-5
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| ID: sea-52424
ABSTRACT
The present study was undertaken to know incidence of various causes of vaginal discharge in sexually active females of age group 20-40 years. One hundred sexually active females in the age group of 20-40 years, with vaginal discharge, were selected for this study at random. A detailed clinical history and a thorough examination of all the cases was done. After making the clinical diagnosis, appropriate tests for diagnosing candidiasis, trichomoniasis, gonorrhoea and bacterial vaginosis were done. The present study showed 45% incidence of bacterial vaginosis, 31% vulvovaginal candidiasis, 2% trichomoniasis, 3% gonorrhoea, 5% non-specific urogenital causes, and 14% with other causes.
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Type of study:
Etiology study
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Incidence study
Language:
English
Journal:
Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol
Year:
2003
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Article
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