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Pelvic inflammatory disease (pid) associated with untreated gonorrheal infections results in fallopian tube scarring and infertility. what other disorder would a female with pid be at high risk for?

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They could also be at high risk for infertility
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Infertility

Abscess formation

Ectopic pregnancy

Chronic pelvic pain.

The infection of the reproductive organ, fallopian tubes and uterus is known as pelvic inflammatory diseases (PID). PID causes pain at the lower abdomen and it is a serious complication of sexually transmitted diseases such as gonorrhea and chlamydia. However, the consequence of PID includes infertility, abscess formation, ectopic pregnancy and chronic pelvic pain.

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