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Trichomoniasis

TrichomoniasisTrichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by a parasite called Trichomonas vaginalis. Infection can cause problems in pregnancy and delivery. Tests and treatments are available.​

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  • How to Prescribe Expedited Partner Therapy (EPT) for Sexually Transmitted Infections (californiaptc.com) (PDF)​

  • Expe​dited Partner Therapy (EPT) for STIs – What is EPT and Why should I Prescribe it? (PDF)

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