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Last updated on July 28th, 2018 at 05:16 am<\/p>

Tichomoniasis<\/strong> (trich) which is due to trichomonas infection<\/strong> is a common complaint among women worldwide. It affects about 2 million women in the united states. In 2003, it is estimated that 58 million women is affected by trichomonas infection.<\/p>\n

Trichomoniasis (trich) is caused by trichomonas vaginalis infection which is a single celled protozoa. It is a sexually transmitted disease that occurs in both males and females. However, many women do not show symptoms of the disease. If your partner is not treated, the recurrence rate is high.<\/p>\n

It is important to know that about 70 percent of women do not show disease. This article will explain the symptoms and treatment for the disease. Treatment of trichomonas infection is even more important in pregnancy because it can affect the baby.<\/p>\n

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<\/span>What causes trichomoniasis (trich)<\/span><\/h2>\n

Trich is caused by the organism trichomonas vaginalis. it is present in the genital tract of infected women and men. Transmission is by sexual contact. It is more common in women that practice unsafe sex.<\/p>\n

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<\/span>What are the signs and symptoms of trichomonas infection (trich)<\/span><\/h2>\n

Women who develop symptoms are few. 70 percent of women of women and men infected do not show symptoms. In those that show symptoms, It occurs 5 to 28 days of contact. Some of the symptoms of trich experienced by women include<\/p>\n