Disease or Syndrome
vulval infection
Definitions related to vulval infection:
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An infectious process affecting the vulva. Causative agents include human papillomavirus, herpes virus, Trichomonas, and Candida. Symptoms include itching and pain in the genital area and discharge.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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A disorder characterized by an infectious process involving the vulva.Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse EventsU.S. National Institutes of Health, 2021
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