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I had a total hysterectomy (uterus, tubes, cervix and one ovary) in april of this year. i went to the er for severe vaginal and abdominal pain with bleeding tonight and they diagnosed me with pid. how is this possible with no uterus or tubes?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

2nd opinion: Typically one can not get PID if there is no pathway from the vagina to the inside of the body. Consider scheduling a follow up visit with your Obgyn to reevaluate you.

Answered 8/21/2019

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A member asked:

I had a total hysterectomy (uterus, tubes, cervix and one ovary) in april of this year. i went to the er for severe vaginal and abdominal pain with bleeding tonight and they diagnosed me with pid. how is this possible with no uterus or tubes?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

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