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cervicitis

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cer·vi·ci·tis  (sûrv-sts)
n.
Inflammation of the cervix of the uterus.
cervicitis [ˌsɜːvɪˈsaɪtɪs]
n
(Medicine / Gynaecology & Obstetrics) inflammation of the neck of the uterus
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Noun1.cervicitis - inflammation of the uterine cervix
inflammation, redness, rubor - a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat


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Mycoplasma genitalium has been well described as a pathogen in men with acute and chronic nongonococcal urethritis (NGU) and has been associated with cervicitis in women (1).
Azithromycin failure in Mycoplasma genitalium urethritis by Fairley, Christopher K. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
No specific clinical signs were associated with gonorrhea in whites, and only cervicitis was associated with an increased risk among blacks.
Gonorrhea and chlamydia infection among women visiting family ... by Smith, Elaine M. / Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health
When we have found cervicitis and lesions and given treatment with cauterization, we have had problems when we tell a woman that she cannot have sexual relations for a month.
Addressing gender issues with men and couples: involving men in ... by Shepard, Bonnie L. / International Journal of Men's Health
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