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Is pid transmitted by sexual intercourse?
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It Can: Pelvic inflammatory disease is inflammation of the upper genital tract caused by ascending infection from the vagina and cervix. Common causes include gonorrhea and chlamydia, which are transmitted by sexual intercourse.
Answered 9/2/2013
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It can be: Common causes of pid include gonorrhea and chlamydia, which are transmitted by sexual intercourse. Pid, pelvic inflammatory disease is caused by infection of the upper female genital tract.
Answered 1/19/2013
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