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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

Complications

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Complications

Complications of pelvic inflammatory disease include:

Chronic pelvic pain
Ectopic pregnancy
Infertility
Tubo-ovarian abscess
Peritonitis

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Last Updated: Jul 7, 2009 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease References:

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