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What are the sym of pid? can you get it without being sexually active? i have bv and just starting to cramp really bad! also have mirena
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See PID definition: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease may be acute or chronic-recurrent conditions where uterus, tubes ovaries and surrounding pelvic tissues become "inflamed", swollen, painful etc. by inflammatory agents which can be microorganisms (virus, or bacteria...) or foreign object, or radiation...Prior exposure to sexually transmissible microbes or bacterias from cx/vagina may cause delayed symptoms. Rarely IUD
Answered 5/2/2018
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