Female genital disorders

Female genital disorders: Introduction

Any condition that affect the female genitals which are the primary sex organs such as the uterus and vagina. The origin of female genital disorders may be viral, bacterial, fungal, structural, functional or other. Some examples include cancer, Chlamydia, herpes and candidiasis.

Symptoms of Female genital disorders

• Vaginal discharge
• Pelvic pain
• Genital pain
• Vaginal bleeding
• Vaginal itching
• more symptoms...»

See full list of 8 symptoms of Female genital disorders

Home Diagnostic Testing

Home medical testing related to Female genital disorders:

• Home STD Testing
  • Home HIV Tests
  • Home Chlamydia Tests
  • Home Hepatitis Tests
  • Home Herpes Tests
  • Home Trichomonas Tests
• Menopause: Related Home Testing:
  • Home Menopause Tests
  • Home FSH Hormone Tests
  • Home Osteoporosis Testing
• Vaginal Health: Home Testing:
  • Home Vaginal Infection Tests
  • Home Vaginal PH Tests
  • Home Yeast Infection Tests
  • Home Candida Kits
  • Home Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Test Kits
  • Home Bladder Test Kits
• Sexuality & Libido: Home Testing:
  • Home Hormone Tests
  • Home Libido Tests
  • Home Menopause Testing
  • Home Andropause Tests
• Liver Health & Hepatitis: Home Testing
  • Home Hepatitis Tests
  • Home Liver Tests
  • Sexually Transmitted Disease Tests
• Breast Cancer: Related Home Tests:
  • Home Breast Cancer Test Kits
  • Home Breast Lump Detection
• more tests...»

Medical Textbooks Online about Female genital disorders

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Wrongly Diagnosed with Female genital disorders?

• Misdiagnosis of Female genital disorders

Female genital disorders: Medical Mistakes

• STDs -- Health Mistakes
• Women's Health Mistakes:
  • Womens Health -- Health Mistakes
  • Contraception -- Health Mistakes
  • Fertility -- Health Mistakes
• more mistakes...»

Female genital disorders: Marketplace Products, Discounts & Offers

Products, offers and promotion categories available for Female genital disorders:

• Mom & Baby
• Pregnancy
• Womens Health
• Sexual Health
• more product offers...»

Female genital disorders: Undiagnosed Conditions

Commonly undiagnosed diseases in related medical categories:

• Women's Reproductive Health: diseases that are commonly undiagnosed:
  • Overactive Bladder Syndrome -- Undiagnosed
  • PCOS -- Undiagnosed
  • Chlamydia -- Undiagnosed
  • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease -- Undiagnosed
  • Cervical Cancer -- Undiagnosed
  • Breast Cancer -- Undiagnosed
  • Ovarian Cancer -- Undiagnosed
  • Von Willebrand Disease -- Undiagnosed
  • more ...»
• more undiagnosed conditions...»

Misdiagnosis and Female genital disorders

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Female genital disorders: Research Doctors & Specialists

Research related physicians and medical specialists:

• Pregnancy & Fertility Health Specialists:
  • Maternal & Fetal Medicine
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility
  • Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
• Womens Health Specialists:
  • Gynecological Oncology
• more specialists...»

Other doctor, physician and specialist research services:

• Rate Your Doctor Online
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• Review Patient Surveys About Your Doctor
• Research local specialists including ratings, affiliations, and sanctions.

Hospitals & Clinics: Female genital disorders

Research quality ratings and patient safety measures for medical facilities in specialties related to Female genital disorders:

• Urinary Health (Urology) -- Hospital Quality Ratings
• Womens Health -- Hospital Quality Ratings
• more hospital ratings...»

Hospital & Clinic quality ratings » »

Choosing the Best Hospital: More general information, not necessarily in relation to Female genital disorders, on hospital performance and surgical care quality:

• 50 Best Hospitals Report
• Outstanding Patient Experinece Award Winning Hospitals
• Women's Health Best Hospitals
• Patient Safety
• Hospital Quality and Clinical Excellence Study (2009)

Female genital disorders: Rare Types

Rare types of diseases and disorders in related medical categories:

• Women's Reproductive Health -- rare types of diseases:
  • Overactive Bladder Syndrome -- Rare Types
  • PCOS -- Rare Types
  • Chlamydia -- Rare Types
  • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease -- Rare Types
  • Cervical Cancer -- Rare Types
  • Breast Cancer -- Rare Types
  • Ovarian Cancer -- Rare Types
  • Von Willebrand Disease -- Rare Types
  • more ...»
• more rare diseases...»

Causes of Female genital disorders

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Evidence Based Medicine Research for Female genital disorders

Medical research articles related to Female genital disorders include:

• What is the evidence to support the use of SSRIs in Premenstrual Syndrome? Which SSRI?s have the greatest weight of evidence to support their use?
• What is the evidence to support the use of SSRIs in Premenstrual Syndrome?
• Vulvar Cancer
• Benign Disorders of the Vulva
• Pelvic Support Disorders
• Urethral Caruncle
• more research...»

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Videos for Female genital disorders

Patient Surveys for Female genital disorders

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Reseach about Female genital disorders

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Clinical Trials for Female genital disorders

The US based website ClinicalTrials.gov lists information on both federally and privately supported clinical trials using human volunteers.

Some of the clinical trials listed on ClinicalTrials.gov for Female genital disorders include:

• Prognostic Markers of Gynecologic Cancers - This study is currently recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
• Dose-Ranging Study of Quadrivalent HPV (Types 6,11,16,18) L1 VLP Vaccine - This study has been completed (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
• Soy Estrogen Alternative Study (SEA) - This study has been completed (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - estrogens,conjugated
• A Phase III Randomized Trial of Topical Vaginal Fluorouracil (5-Fluorouracil, 5-FU) Maintenance Therapy Versus Observation After Standard Treatment for High-Grade Cervical Dysplasia in HIV-Infected Women - This study has been completed (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - Fluorouracil
• Safety and Effectiveness of Giving Isotretinoin to HIV-Infected Women to Treat Cervical Tumors - This study has been completed (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - Isotretinoin
• more trials...»

See full list of 1609 Clinical Trials for Female genital disorders

Statistics for Female genital disorders

• Medical statistics for Female genital disorders
• Prevalence and incidence statistics for Female genital disorders
• Death and Mortality statistics for Female genital disorders
• Society statistics for Female genital disorders

Female genital disorders: Broader Related Topics

• Vagina conditions
• more types...»

Types of Female genital disorders

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