Vaginitis trichomoniasis or trich is a usual sexually transmitted disease or STD. Trichomoniasis is caused by a small single-cell parasite called Trichomonas vaginalis. Anybody active in sex can acquire it. It influences females more than males, elderly females more than teenage ones.
Individuals with trich frequently don’t have signs, and it doesn’t commonly cause issues. However, if you don’t get medical care, it increases the risk of obtaining STD, such as HIV.
What is the cause of vaginitis trichomoniasis?
You can get trich through sex with somebody who has carried it. Generally, it will spread through the contact of the penis and vagina. The same sex can also get trich if they have vaginal contact.
Females can acquire the infection in their cervix, vagina, urethra, or vulva. Male commonly acquire the infection in their urethra. It is rare to have vaginitis trichomoniasis in other parts of the body, like the mouth, anus, or hands.
Trich can be spread to anyone, even if they don’t experience symptoms.