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pelvic inflammatory disease
Disease Summary
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Mondo Description Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an acute or chronic inflammation in the pelvic cavity. It is most commonly caused by sexually transmitted diseases, including chlamydia and gonorrhea that have ascended into the uterus, fallopian tubes, or ovaries as a result of intercourse or childbirth, or of surgical procedures, including insertion of IUDs or abortion. PID may be either symptomatic or asymptomatic. It may cause infertility and it may raise the risk of ectopic pregnancy. PID is a disease associated with HIV infection.
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Description from Mondo Disease Ontology.
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DOID:1003
EFO:1001388
ICD9:614.9
MESH:D000292
NCIT:C3889
SCTID:198130006
UMLS:C0242172
MONDO:0000922
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