When it comes to sexually transmitted diseases, treating a patient is always a challenge. But at least , trichomoniasis is one of the most common, non-viral, curable sexually transmitted diseases . Following article provides a brief outline for the management of trichomoniasis in adult patients. Trichomoniasis is the common sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused due to infection of protozoan Trichomonas vaginalis , without a major risk to the public health, unlike gonorrhea or AIDS. The disease is more common in women than men.
About 7-8% women worldwide are affected by the trichomoniasis. However, about 70% of men sexual partners of infected women develop trichomoniasis. Like other STDs, having multiple sexual partners is the major risk factor for trichomoniasis. Common symptoms of trichomoniasis: Trichomoniasis may present as asymptomatic to acute, a severe inflammatory disease in…
