<unk>  can be caused by any of a number of infections, of which the most common are chlamydia and gonorrhea, with chlamydia accounting for approximately 40% of cases. Other causes include Trichomonas vaginalis, herpes simplex virus, and Mycoplasma genitalium. While sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are the most common cause of<unk> , there are other potential causes as well. This includes vaginitis caused by bacterial vaginosis or Trichomonas vaginalis. This also includes a device inserted into the pelvic area (i.e. a cervical cap, IUD, pessary, etc.); an allergy to spermicides or latex in condoms; or, exposure to a chemical, for example while douching. Inflammation can also be idiopathic, where no specific cause is found. While IUDs do not cause<unk> , active<unk>  is a contraindication to placing an IUD. If a person with an IUD develops<unk> , it usually does not need to be removed, if the person wants to continue using it. There are also certain behaviors that can place individuals at a higher risk for contracting<unk> . High-risk sexual behavior, a history of STIs, many sexual partners, sex at an early age, and sexual partners who engage in high-risk sexual behavior or have had an STI can increase the likelihood of contracting<unk> .
Cervicitis
Vaginitis
Appendicitis
Leukorrhea
Chondritis
Creatorrhea
Oophoritis
Gonorrhea