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Trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted infection (or sexually-transmitted disease, STD) caused by a protozoan (a microscopic parasite), usually found in the vagina and urethral tissues. Although this condition is most often treated in women, men can also be infected (and often have no symptoms).
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Trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the protozoa Trichomonas vaginalis.
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