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Chlamydia infections in women (3 Images)
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Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted disease. This article discusses clamydia infections in women. See also: Chlamydia; Chlamydial urethritis. Reviewer: Cyrus Badshah, M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University; Assistant Attending Physician, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases & Medical Director, Chest (TB)Clinic and Directly Observed Therapy Program, Harlem Hospital Center. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.Date: 06/22/2007
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Culture - endocervix (1 Video, 2 Images)
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Endocervical culture is a laboratory test¿that involves¿taking samples from the endocervix (opening to the uterus) and using them to isolate and identify the organisms causing infection in the female genital tract. Reviewer: Kenneth Wener, M.D., Division of Infectious Diseases, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.Date: 02/10/2006
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Trachoma (1 Image)
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Trachoma is an eye infection caused by bacteria. Reviewer: Manju Subramanian, MD, Assistant Professor in Ophthalmology, Vitreoretinal Disease and Surgery, Boston University Eye Associates, Boston, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.Date: 09/22/2006
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Chlamydia: Prevention and Treatment
Chlamydia is often refered to, and joked about, as "the clap". But for the 3 million people who are infected with it each year in the U.S. alone, it's no l...
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