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Bartholin gland - paired, produce mucinous secretions, have ducts that empty into the vaginal orifice. The duct to a gland can become obstructed, leading to cystic glandular enlargement with inflammation (adenitis) and infection, producing pain and discomfort. A Bartholin cyst can reach 3 to 5 cm in size. Infection of the Bartholin gland produces an acute inflammation (adenitis) and may result in an abscess. Bartholin duct cysts are relatively common, occur at all ages, and result from obstruction of the duct by an inflammatory process. These cysts are usually lined by
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