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Other urinary tract infection


          Pelvic inflammatory diseases (PID)


          Infected people should see a doctor immediately

          It affects the abdominal and pelvic area.




         Epididymis

         Serious infection of the epididymis leading to swelling tender-

         ness and pain in the testicles


         Genital herpes


         These are sores (inflammation) of the genitals caused by virus

         called herpes simplex.




                                                                           HSV-2
                                                                      Genital Herpes








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         Trichomoniasis Vaginalis

         It is caused by protozoa called trichomonas. The disease caus-

         es inflammation of the vagina
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