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Vulvovaginitis |
This is a group of infectious diseases and other inflammatory disorders which affect thevaginal mucosa ± vulva. They are characterised by vaginal discharge. |
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Cervicitis |
An inflammation of the cervix, which may be either acute or chronic |
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Pelvic infections |
Pelvic infections are defined as infections affecting the genital organs and the adjacenttissues (eg. broad ligament, blood vessels, lymphatics, or uterine tube), above the level ofthe cervix. Chronic - Secondary to another disease. |
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Chronic Mastitis AKA Fibroadenosis |
An extremely common disorder which ranges from ‘physiological variants’ to potentiallypre-cancerous, and characterised by fibrocystic changes in the breast. |
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Acute Mastits |
Acute inflammation of the breast. |
