Associated Conditions for Chancroid
Excerpts on associated medical conditions for Chancroid:
Chancroid is
one of the genital ulcer diseases that may be associated with an
increased risk of transmission of the human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV), the cause of AIDS. (Source: excerpt from
Other Important STDS, NIAID Fact Sheet: NIAID)
List of associated medical conditions for Chancroid:
The list of conditions mentioned by various sources
as associated with Chancroid includes:
- HIV - chancroid ulcers increase the risk of HIV transmission.
About associated conditions for Chancroid:
Associated conditions are those which appear
statistically related, but do not have
a clear cause or effect relationship.
Whereas the complications
are caused by Chancroid,
and underlying causes
may be causes of Chancroid,
the following list shows associated conditions
that simply appear with higher frequency in people
who have Chancroid.
In some cases, there may be overlap
between this list and risk factors
for Chancroid.
People with Chancroid may be more likely to
get a condition on the list of associated conditions,
or the reverse may be true, or both.
Whether they are causes of, caused by, or simply
coincidentally related to Chancroid
is not always clear.
For general information,
see Associated Condition Misdiagnosis.
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