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Meaning of PID

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 Definition: [n]  inflammation of the female pelvic organs (especially the Fallopian tubes) caused by infection by any of several microorganisms (chiefly gonococci and chlamydia); symptoms are abdominal pain and fever and foul-smelling vaginal discharge
 
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 Synonyms: pelvic inflammatory disease
 
 See Also: inflammatory disease

 

 

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Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: The inflammation of any of the female pelvic organs (ovaries, uterus, etc.), usually due to infection from a sexually transmitted disease. PID can result in sterility if left untreated.
 

 

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