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Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is a serious medical condition characterised by an infection affecting the upper female genital tract, including the womb, fallopian tubes, and ovaries. Predominantly observed in sexually active women aged 15 to 24, PID can have significant repercussions on reproductive health if not promptly addressed. In her latest online article, Dr Irfana Koita gives us her insights into pelvic inflammatory disease. She talks about the causes, symptoms, complications, treatment and prevention.

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