Q: Which doctor should I consult for trichomoniasis?
A: You must consult your family physician when symptoms of trichomoniasis present themselves. You may also consult a specialist in sexually transmitted disease, or a gynecologist if you are a woman.
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Q: How long does a trichomoniasis infection last in the absence of treatment?
A: A trichomoniasis infection lasts for months to years if left untreated.
Q: Does trichomoniasis pose a risk for developing other infections?
A: Trichomoniasis increases the risk of HIV infections in individuals who are exposed to the virus or increases the chance of transmitting HIV infection to other individuals during sexual intercourse.
