INTRODUCTION
DRG Category: 761
Mean LOS: 2.4 days
Description MEDICAL: Menstrual and Other Female Reproductive System Disorders with CC or Major CC
classification section:
Vaginitis is an inflammation of the vagina that includes three infections: candidiasis, trichomoniasis, and bacterial vaginosis. Generally, it occurs with a hormonal imbalance and an infection with a microorganism. Vaginitis is associated with changes in normal flora, alkaline pH, insertion of foreign bodies such as tampons and condoms, chemical irritations from douches and sprays, and medications such as broad-spectrum antibiotics.
Vaginitis has been found in Diseases and Disorders
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