Trichomoniasis

Trichomoniasis is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the protozoan Trichomonas vaginalis. More frequent in women, but also found in men. Main route of transmission is unprotected sex; rarely, household transmission (towels, linens) is possible.

Symptoms in men:

• Urethral discharge
• Painful urination
• Sometimes prostatitis symptoms

Symptoms in women:

• Burning and itching of the genital area
• Yellowish or foul-smelling discharge
• Pain during intercourse or urination
• Purulent or bloody discharge
• Trichomoniasis often has mild or no symptoms but can be transmitted to a partner.

Complications:

• High risk of HIV infection
• Premature birth (in pregnant women)
• Increased risk of cervical and prostate cancer

Diagnosis:
At Kani Dəri Clinic in Baku, diagnosis is performed using painless PCR urine testing (100% accuracy).

Treatment:
Therapy follows international protocols, is fast and painless. Confidentiality is strictly maintained!