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Can you please discuss the others ways of getting pelvic inflammatory disease other than stds?
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Numerous: From an iud (intra-uterine contraceptive device) complication following misscarriage, abortion or ectopic pregnancy, from infection elsewhere in body transmiited via blood stream or lymphatics.
Answered 3/22/2020
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