Symptoms of Trichomonas


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Trichomonas is a common sexually transmitted disease in United States caused by a parasite known as Trichomonas vaginalis.

Trichomonas symptoms in women can be characterized by a foul smelling, yellow, frothy vaginal discharge.


Patients will often develop vaginal discharge associated with itching. Sometimes symptoms would be characterized by pain with urination.


Men can develop pain now discharge, but often did not have Trichomonas symptoms. Trichomonas symptoms are treated with an antibiotic, but in both social partners have to be treated otherwise the infection will promptly recur.

 

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Symptoms of Trichomonas often do not lead directly to the underlying diagnosis and many symptoms can be misleading. Please review all concerns and information found on this website with your health care provider.