PID Flashcards

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PID is an infection in the female reproductive organs. Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is a general term for infection of the lining of the uterus, the fallopian tubes, or the ovaries.

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La EIP es una infección en los órganos reproductores femeninos. La enfermedad inflamatoria pélvica (EIP) es un términ o general que hace referencia a la infección que compromete el revestimiento del útero, las trompas de Falopio o los ovarios.

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Normally, the cervix prevents bacteria in the vagina from spreading up into the internal organs.

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Normalmente, el cuello del útero previene que las bacterias en la vagina se diseminen dentro de los órganos internos.

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The disease can damage the fallopian tubes and make it difficult to become pregnant.

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La enfermedad puede dañar las trompas de Falopio y dificultar el embarazo.

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Gonorrhea and chlamydia are carried in the semen and other body fluids of infected people.

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La gonorrea e la chlamydia se transportan en el semen y en otros líquidos corporales de las personas infectadas.

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Sometimes normal bacteria in the vagina spread into the uterus, fallopian tubes and abdomen, causing PID.

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Algunas veces la s bacterias normales dentro de la vagina se expanden dentro del útero, trompas de Falopio y abdomen causand o EIP.

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