Diagnosis of pelvic inflammatory disease predicts high risk of further infection in teens
Tuesday, November 4, 2008 - 12:21
in Health & Medicine
A study among Baltimore inner-city teenage girls treated for pelvic inflammatory disease shows they are highly vulnerable to subsequent sexually transmitted infections (STI) - sometimes within a few weeks or months of their treatment...
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