What does trichomoniasis mean?
A sexually transmitted infection caused by the protozoan parasite Trichomonas vaginalis, characterized by a frothy, yellow-green vaginal discharge and irritation of the genital area.
Example
"The doctor diagnosed her with trichomoniasis after she complained of a persistent vaginal itch and unusual discharge."
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