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The antibiotic metronidazole is commonly used to cure the infection. An alternative drug is called Tinidazole You should not drink alcohol while taking the medicine and for 48 hours afterwards. Doing so can cause severe nausea and vomiting. Avoid sexual intercourse until treatme...[read article]

Tests for Trichomonas Infection

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A pelvic examination is a routine procedure used to assess the well being of the female patients'' lower genito-urinary tract. This is done as part of a u...  More
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During a physical examination, a health care provider studies a patient''s body to determine the presence or absence of physical problems.  More
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Endocervical gram stain is a method of identifying bacteria on tissue from the cervix using a special series of stains.The health care provider will obtain a tissue...  More
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Trichomonas Vaginalis DNA Probe
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Vaginal pH Test
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The KOH test takes its name from the chemical formula for potassium hydroxide(KOH), which is the substance used in the test. The test, which is also called a potass...  More
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Medical Procedures for Trichomonas Infection

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Treatment of Sexual Partner
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Prescribed Medications for Trichomonas Infection

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METRONIDAZOLE (me troe NI da zole) is an antiinfective. It is used to treat certain kinds of bacterial and protozoal infections. It will not work for colds, flu, or...  More
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CLOTRIMAZOLE (kloe TRIM a zole) is an antifungal medicine. It is used to treat certain kinds of fungal or yeast infections of the mouth. This medicine may be used f...  More
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METRONIDAZOLE (me troe NI da zole) VAGINAL GEL is an antiinfective. It is used to treat bacterial vaginitis. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your ...  More
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TINIDAZOLE (tye NI da zole) is an antiinfective. It is used to treat amebiasis, giardiasis, trichomoniasis, and vaginosis. It will not work for colds, flu, or other...  More
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Self Care for Trichomonas Infection

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Avoid Sexual Intercourse Until Therapy Completed
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Herbs and Supplements for Trichomonas Infection What's this?

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Zinc formulations have been used since Ancient Egyptian times to enhance wound healing, although the usefulness of this approach is only partially confirmed by clin...  More
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