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Can Latex Condoms Cause Uti?
A condom is a type of
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Prophylactics; Rubbers; Male condoms
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Female condoms
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
The female condom, like the male condom, is a barrier device used for birth control.Alternative NamesCondoms for womenInformationThe female condom... Read more »
Latex agglutination test
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The latex agglutination test is a laboratory method to check for certain antibodies or antigens in a variety of bodily fluids including saliva,... Read more »
Cystitis (UTI, Bladder Infection)
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Cystitis is an inflammation of the bladder due to infection with a microorganism (such as a bacteria or virus). Cystitis is second only to... Read more »
Catheter-associated UTI
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Urinary Tract Infection (UTI, Cystitis)
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
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