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Introduction: Vaginal symptoms

Further information about Vaginal symptoms is below, or review more specific information about these types of Vaginal symptoms: vaginal bleeding, vaginal odor, vaginal discharge, vaginal bulge, vaginal dryness, vaginal itching, vaginitis, vulvovaginitis or other types.

Vaginal symptoms: Symptoms related to the vagina. See free access online books about Vaginal symptoms below. See detailed information below for a list of 148 causes of Vaginal symptoms, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Vaginal symptoms

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Causes of Types of Vaginal symptoms:

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Vaginal symptoms: Multiple Symptom Checker

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Home Diagnostic Testing and Vaginal symptoms

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Causes of General Symptom Types

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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Vaginal symptoms

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Diagnostic Guides for Vaginal symptoms

Medical Books Excerpts Read excerpts from published book sections related to Vaginal symptoms from the following published medical books for more detailed information about Vaginal symptoms. Free access (no registration): read all online diagnostic book sections about Vaginal symptoms

Medical Books Excerpts

Dysmenorrhea

  • "In a Page: Signs and Symptoms"

Vaginal Discharge

  • "In a Page: Signs and Symptoms"

Vaginal Discharge

  • "In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms"

Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding

  • "In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms"

DYSMENORRHEA

  • "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care"

URETHRAL DISCHARGE

  • "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care"

VAGINAL DISCHARGE

  • "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care"

VAGINAL BLEEDING

  • "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care"

Dysmenorrhea

  • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)"

Menorrhagia

  • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)"

Metrorrhagia

  • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)"

Urethral discharge

  • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)"

Vaginal discharge

  • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)"

Vaginal bleeding, postmenopausal

  • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)"

Dysmenorrhea

  • "Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition)"

Vaginal cancer

  • "Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition)"

Dysmenorrhea

  • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)"

Menorrhagia

  • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)"

Metrorrhagia

  • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)"

Urethral discharge

  • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)"

Vaginal discharge

  • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)"

Vaginal bleeding, postmenopausal

  • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)"

Dysmenorrhea

  • "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter"

Menorrhagia

  • "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter"

Urethral Discharge

  • "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter"

Vaginal Discharge

  • "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter"

Vaginal Discharge

  • "Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis"

Vaginal Bleeding

  • "Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis"

Urethral discharge

  • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses"

Vaginal discharge

  • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses"

Vaginal bleeding, postmenopausal

  • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses"

Vaginal Discharge

  • "The Diagnostic Approach to Symptoms and Signs in Pediatrics"

Vaginal Bleeding

  • "The Diagnostic Approach to Symptoms and Signs in Pediatrics"

Dysmenorrhea

  • "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms"

Menorrhagia

  • "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms"

Metrorrhagia

  • "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms"

Urethral discharge

  • "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms"

Vaginal discharge

  • "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms"

Vaginal bleeding, postmenopausal

  • "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms"

Copyright notice for book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Misdiagnosis and Vaginal symptoms

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Stories from Users for Vaginal symptoms

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Organs affected by Vaginal symptoms:

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Detailed list of causes of Vaginal symptoms

The list below shows some of the causes of Vaginal symptoms mentioned in various sources:

See full list of 148 causes of Vaginal symptoms

How Common are these Causes of Vaginal symptoms?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Vaginal symptoms. Of the 148 causes of Vaginal symptoms that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

  • 9 causes are "very common" diseases
  • 10 causes are "common" diseases
  • 5 causes are "uncommon" diseases
  • 1 causes are "rare" diseases
  • 15 causes are "very rare" diseases
  • 119 causes have no prevalence information.

See the analysis of the prevalence of 148 causes of Vaginal symptoms

Conditions listing symptoms: Vaginal symptoms:

The following list of conditions have 'Vaginal symptoms' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

A

  • Abdominal Cancer ... bleeding during intercourse
  • Abruptio Placentae ... vaginal bleeding
  • Actinomycosis ... abnormal vaginal bleeding and vaginal discharge
  • Adenocarcinoma, Clear Cell ... abnormal vaginal bleeding, increased vaginal discharge
  • Adenomyosis ... bleeding between periods
  • Aging ... vaginal changes
  • Allen-Masters syndrome ... pain during intercourse
  • Allergic seminal vulvovaginitis ... vaginal burning, vaginal pain
  • Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome ... short internal vagina
  • Atrophic vaginitis ... thinning vaginal lining, painful intercourse, red vaginal lining
  • Autoimmune oophoritis ... Vaginal discharge
  • Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia ... genitourinary bleeding
  • Autoimmune thyroid diseases ... decreased menstruation, lighter menstrual flow

    B

  • Bacterial toxic-shock syndrome ... vaginal redness
  • Bacterial vaginosis ... vaginal redness, vaginal odor, painful intercourse, vaginal itching, vaginal tenderness, vaginal discharge, vaginal odor after sexual intercourse
  • Bartholin's abscess ... one-sided vaginal pain
  • Bartholin's cyst ... intercourse discomfort, local vaginal discomfort
  • BXO ... bleeding or ulceration with sex

    C

  • Cervical Cancer ... abnormal vaginal bleeding, painful sex, vaginal odor (from discharge), vaginal odor (from discharge), vaginal discharge, vaginal discharge containing blood, vaginal discharge containing blood
  • Cervicitis ... vaginal bleeding after intercourse, smelly vaginal discharge, smelly vaginal discharge, vaginal discharge, vaginal discharge containing blood, vaginal discharge containing blood, vaginal bleeding after Pap smear, vaginal bleeding after pelvic examination, yellow vaginal discharge
  • Chancroid ... painful intercourse, vaginal discharge
  • Chlamydia ... light vaginal bleeding, vaginal bleeding after intercourse, spotting, smelly vaginal discharge, smelly vaginal discharge, spotting after sex, vaginal discharge, yellow vaginal discharge
  • Choriocarcinoma ... vaginal bleeding in early pregnancy
  • Chromosome 18q, partial deletion ... hypoplastic labia
  • Chromosome 6q duplication syndrome ... hypoplastic labia
  • Chromosome 8 recombinant syndrome ... hypoplastic labia
  • Chromosome 9 trisomy syndrome ... hypoplastic labia
  • Congenital adrenal hyperplasia ... fused labia
  • Cystocele ... protrusion outside the vagina, bulge inside the vagina

    D

  • Diabetes ... unusual vaginal dryness
  • Double uterus-hemivagina-renal agenesis ... vaginal discharge
  • Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding ... abnormal vaginal bleeding, vaginal bleeding between periods, vaginal bleeding after menopause, vaginal bleeding longer than normal periods, abnormal spotting, vaginal bleeding unrelated to periods, vaginal bleeding in young girls
  • Dyspareunia ... pain after sexual intercourse

    E

  • Ectopic pregnancy ... pain after sex, vaginal bleeding
  • Endometrial Cancer ... Abnormal vaginal bleeding, Pain during intercourse, vaginal discharge
  • Endometrial stromal sarcoma ... abnormal vaginal bleeding
  • Endometriosis ... abnormal vaginal bleeding, bleeding between periods, pain after sexual activity (dyspareunia)
  • Endometritis ... increased vaginal discharge, yellow foul-smelling vaginal discharge, yellow foul-smelling vaginal discharge
  • Ewing's family of tumors ... abnormal vaginal bleeding

    F

  • Fallopian tube conditions ... Vaginal discharge, Vaginal bleeding
  • Familial hypopituitarism ... vaginal dryness
  • Female genital disorders ... Vaginal itching, Vaginal discharge, Vaginal bleeding
  • Female infertility ... Vaginal discharge
  • Female sexual conditions ... Vaginal bleeding after sex
  • Fistula ... Vaginal discharge
  • Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome ... vaginal discharge
  • Fraser Syndrome ... fused labia
  • Frigidity ... painful intercourse, vaginal dryness

    G

  • Galactorrhoea-Hyperprolactinaemia ... vaginal dryness
  • Genital herpes ... internal vaginal sores, vaginal sores, vaginal itching, vaginal discharge
  • Genital warts ... vaginal warts
  • Glassy cell carcinoma of the cervix ... abnormal vaginal bleeding, bleeding after sex, vaginal discharge
  • Gonorrhea ... vaginal discharge, yellow-green vaginal discharge, vaginal bleeding, vaginal bleeding, Bartholin vaginal gland inflammation
  • Granuloma inguinale ... abnormal vaginal bleeding, vaginal bleeding after sex, vaginal ulcers, foul-smelling vaginal discharge, foul-smelling vaginal discharge
  • Graves Disease ... lighter menstrual flow
  • Gulf War syndrome ... sexual discomfort
  • Gynaecological conditions ... Bleeding after intercourse, Vaginal pain, Vaginal discharge, Vaginal bleeding

    H

  • Habitual abortion ... vaginal bleeding during pregnancy
  • HIV/AIDS ... frequent yeast infections (oral or vaginal), vaginal yeast infections, bacterial vaginosis
  • Human Papillomavirus ... internal vaginal warts, vaginal warts
  • Hydatidiform mole ... cysts in vaginal discharge, vaginal bleeding during pregnancy
  • Hypergonadotropic ovarian failure ... dry vagina
  • Hypergonadotropic ovarian failure, familial or sporadic ... dry vagina
  • Hyperprolactinemia ... vaginal dryness
  • Hyperthyroidism ... decreased menstruation, lighter menstrual flow

    I

  • Interstitial cystitis ... pain during sexual intercourse

    L

  • Lactotroph adenoma ... vaginal dryness
  • Lichen planus ... vaginal rash
  • Lichen sclerosis ... vaginal bruising, vaginal narrowing, bleeding from intercourse
  • Lymphogranuloma venereum ... vaginal ulcers

    M

  • Malignant mixed Mullerian tumor ... abnormal vaginal bleeding
  • Menopause ... pain during intercourse, Spotting, vaginal dryness, vaginal irritation, lighter periods, frequent vaginal infections, Vaginal problems
  • Menstruation ... Bloody vaginal discharge
  • Miscarriage ... vaginal bleeding
  • Mittelschmerz ... spotting
  • Myoma (fibroid) ... abnormal uterine bleeding

    N

  • Neuroendocrine carcinoma of the cervix ... abnormal vaginal bleeding, increased vaginal discharge
  • Non-Specific Urethritis ... pain during intercourse, vaginal discharge, thick yellow vaginal discharge

    O

  • Ovarian Cancer ... Abnormal vaginal bleeding
  • Ovarian cysts ... abnormal vaginal bleeding, pain during sexual intercourse, spotting, vaginal discharge
  • Ovary conditions ... Vaginal discharge

    P

  • Panhypopituitarism ... vaginal dryness
  • Pelvic Cancer ... Vaginal bleeding
  • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease ... vaginal odor, bleeding after intercourse, pain from intercourse, foul-smelling vaginal discharge, foul-smelling vaginal discharge
  • Pelvis conditions ... Vaginal bleeding
  • Perimenopause ... Spotting, lighter periods
  • Peritoneum cancer ... Vaginal bleeding
  • Peritoneum disorders ... Vaginal bleeding
  • Pinworm ... vagina itching, vaginal discharge
  • Placenta previa ... vaginal bleeding in pregnancy
  • Primary cortisol resistance ... decreased menstruation
  • Primary malignant melanoma of the cervix ... abnormal vaginal bleeding
  • Prolactinoma ... vaginal dryness
  • Prolactinoma, familial ... vaginal dryness
  • Psoriasis ... genital region rash
  • Puerperal fever ... abnormal vaginal bleeding, foul-smelling vaginal discharge, foul-smelling vaginal discharge

    R

  • Rectocele ... feeling of vaginal fullness, protrusion outside the vagina, bulge inside the vagina
  • Reiter’s syndrome ... vulvovaginitis, vaginitis
  • Rhabdomyosarcoma, Botryoid type ... vaginal symptoms

    S

  • Salpingitis ... foul-smelling vaginal discharge
  • Sarcoma botryoides ... vaginal bleeding
  • Semen allergy ... vaginal burning, vaginal redness, vaginal pain, vaginal itching, vaginal swelling
  • Septic abortion ... foul-smelling vaginal discharge
  • Sexual neuropathy ... Unusual vaginal dryness, Painful intercourse
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases ... vaginal discharge
  • Sjögren syndrome, primary ... dry vagina
  • Sjögren syndrome, secondary ... dry vagina
  • Sjogren's Syndrome ... vaginal dryness, painful intercourse
  • Sjogren's syndrome, juvenile, secondary to autoimmune disease ... dry vagina
  • Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome ... vaginal redness
  • Syphilis ... multiple chancres, internal vaginal ulcer

    T

  • Testicle disorders ... Painful intercourse
  • Thrombocytopenia ... vaginal bleeding
  • Thrombocytopenic purpura, autoimmune ... genitourinary bleeding, vaginal bleeding
  • Thyroid disorders ... decreased menstruation, lighter menstrual flow
  • Torulopsis ... vaginal burning, vaginal itching, sore vagina
  • Trichomoniasis ... discomfort during intercourse, vaginal odor, vaginal itching, vaginitis, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, vaginal discharge, fishy vaginal smell
  • Trophoblastic Cancer ... Vaginal bleeding
  • Tubal ligation syndrome ... abnormal uterine bleeding
  • Type 2 diabetes ... unusual vaginal dryness

    U

  • Urethral cancer ... painful sex
  • Uterine Cancer ... Abnormal vaginal bleeding, Pain during intercourse, vaginal discharge, vaginal discharge with mucus and blood, vaginal discharge with mucus and blood
  • Uterine fibroids ... pain during sexual intercourse, vaginal discharge
  • Uterine prolapse ... Feeling of vaginal fullness, Increased vaginal discharge
  • Uterine sarcoma ... Abnormal vaginal bleeding, bleeding after menopause, Post coital bleeding, Abnormal vaginal discharge
  • Uterus conditions ... Vaginal discharge, Vaginal bleeding

    V

  • Vagina cancer ... Abnormal vaginal bleeding, painful sex, bleeding after sexual intercourse, Post coital bleeding, bleeding after pelvic examination, watery vaginal discharge
  • Vagina conditions ... Painful intercourse, Vaginal discharge
  • Vaginal candidiasis ... Vaginal burning, Painful intercourse, Vaginitis, Vaginal itching, Red vaginal entrance skin, Vaginal irritation, Vaginal discharge, cheese-like vaginal discharge
  • Vaginal Dryness ... vaginal dryness
  • Vaginal fistula ... watery vaginal discharge
  • Vaginitis ... vaginal odor, vaginal itching, sexual intercourse discomfort, vaginal irritation, vaginal discomfort, vaginal discharge, foul-smelling vaginal discharge, foul-smelling vaginal discharge, watery vaginal discharge
  • Virilising ovarian tumour ... Vaginal discharge
  • Vitamin A embryopathy ... Vaginal bleeding
  • Vulvar neoplasms ... abnormal vaginal discharge
  • Vulvar vestibulitis syndrome ... Pain during intercourse
  • Vulvovaginitis ... vaginal discharge

    X

  • XK aprosencephaly ... Painful intercourse

    Y

  • Y chromosome pericentric inversion ... Vaginal bleeding
  • Yolk sack tumour ... Vaginal discharge
  • Yusho disease ... Vaginal discharge

    Conditions listing complications: Vaginal symptoms:

    The following list of conditions have 'Vaginal symptoms' or similar listed as a complication in our database. The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear, and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

    A

  • Amphetamine abuse ... bleeding during pregnancy
  • Autonomic neuropathy ... unusual vaginal dryness

    C

  • Candidiasis ... vaginitis

    D

  • Diabetes ... vaginal dryness
  • Diabetic neuropathy ... unusual vaginal dryness

    H

  • Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia ... genitourinary bleeding

    N

  • Non-Specific Urethritis ... Bartholin vaginal gland cyst, Bartholin vaginal gland inflammation

    P

  • Prolactinoma ... vaginal dryness

    R

  • Reiter’s syndrome ... vulvovaginitis, vaginitis

    S

  • Smoking ... vaginal bleeding (pregnancy)

    T

  • Trichomoniasis ... vaginitis
  • Type 1 diabetes ... vaginal dryness
  • Type 2 diabetes ... vaginal dryness

    V

  • Vaginal candidiasis ... Vaginitis

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    • Causes of Vaginal symptoms Based on Risk Factors

    This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Vaginal symptoms based on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:

  • Travel - has the patient travelled recently?
  • Diabetes - history of diabetes or family history of diabetes?
  • Sexual activity - history of sexual behavior?

    Classifications of Vaginal symptoms:

    Subtypes of Vaginal symptoms:

    Vaginal bleeding (61 causes), Vaginal odor (12 causes), Vaginal discharge (48 causes), Vaginal bulge (2 causes), Vaginal dryness (19 causes), Vaginal itching (10 causes), Vaginitis (3 causes), Vulvovaginitis (1 cause), Vaginal rash (5 causes), Vaginal burning sensations (4 causes), Abnormal uterine bleeding (2 causes), Pruritus Vulvae, Vaginal paresthesia/ tingling, Vaginal Swelling (1 cause), Angular cheilitis, Abnormal vaginal bleeding (20 causes), Vaginal bleed in pregnancy (3 causes), Vaginal bleeding after menopause (1 cause), Vaginal burning sensation (4 causes), Vaginal irritation (4 causes), Vaginal pain (46 causes), Light periods (8 causes), Spotting (6 causes), Bleeding after sex (12 causes), Sore vagina (1 cause), Painful intercourse (41 causes), Reduced menstrual flow (1 cause), dyspareunia (16 causes), painful sexual intercourse (3 causes)

    Medical Conditions associated with Vaginal symptoms:

    Female sexual symptoms (371 causes), Genital symptoms (396 causes), Sexual symptoms (1171 causes)

    Symptoms related to Vaginal symptoms:

    Menstrual irregularities (253 causes), Amenorrhea (71 causes), Menstrual symptoms (253 causes), Ovary symptoms (41 causes), Uterus symptoms (33 causes), Fallopian tube symptoms (2 causes), Cervix symptoms (12 causes), Vulva symptoms (20 causes), Clitoris symptoms (20 causes)

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