What is trichomoniasis?. -- How common is trichomoniasis? -- How do people get trichomoniasis? -- What are the signs and symptoms of trichomoniasis? -- What are the complications of trichomoniasis? -- How does trichomoniasis affect a pregnant woman and her baby? -- How is trichomoniasis diagnosed? -- What is the treatment for trichomoniasis? -- How can trichomoniasis be prevented?

Trichomoniasis (or "trich") is a very common sexually transmitted disease (STD) that is caused by infection with a protozoan parasite called Trichomonas vaginalis. Although symptoms of the disease vary, most women and men who have the parasite cannot tell they are infected.

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