1. Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) : Prevention  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Preventive measure include: Get prompt treatment for sexually transmitted diseases; Practice safer sex behaviors. The only absolute way to prevent an STD is to not have sex (abstinence. Having a sexual relationship with only one person (monogamous...• Reviewer: Linda Vorvick, MD, Seattle Site Coordinator, Lecturer, Pathophysiology, MEDEX Northwest Division of Physician Assistant Studies, University of Washington School of Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

2. Pelvic Inflammatory Disease  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is a term used to describe any infection in the lower female reproductive tract that spreads upward to the upper female reproductive tract. The lower female genital tract consists of the vagina and the cervix. The...• Author: Mai Tran, Rebecca J. Frey PhD