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  2. 11 Major Reproductive System Diseases in Women

    www.newhealthadvisor.org/Female-Reproductive-System-Diseases.html

    The reproductive system in women consists of many parts such as the ovaries, fallopian tubes, vagina, cervix, external genitals and uterus, but these different parts are also susceptible to many diseases that can harm fertility or lead to further serious illness.

  3. reproductive system disease - Encyclopedia Britannica

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    Reproductive system disease, any of the diseases and disorders that affect the human reproductive system. They have a wide range of causes, from genetic abnormalities to infections, and affect individuals of all ages. Learn about the types, causes, and treatment of reproductive system disease.

  4. Most Common Female Reproductive Problems - WebMD

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    1/14. Female Sexual Dysfunction. Painful sex. Lack of interest in sex. Unsatisfying sex. These are just some types of a condition called sexual dysfunction. It can be both a cause of...

  5. Reproductive system disease - Wikipedia

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    The three types of reproductive tract infections are endogenous infections, iatrogenic infections and the more commonly known sexually transmitted infections. [1] Each has its own specific causes and symptoms , caused by a bacterium, virus, fungus or other organism.

  6. Common Reproductive Health Concerns for Women - CDC

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    Find information on some common reproductive health concerns such as endometriosis, uterine fibroids, gynecologic cancer, HIV, interstitial cystitis, polycystic ovary syndrome, sexually transmitted infections, and sexual and intimate partner violence.

  7. Reproductive System: Facts, Functions and Diseases - Live Science

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    The reproductive system is a collection of internal and external organs — in both males and females — that work together for the purpose of procreating, according to the Cleveland Clinic. Due...

  8. What Are Common Reproductive Health Issues? - MedicineNet

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    Common reproductive health issues in women include: Problems related to conception and contraception: Unplanned or unwanted pregnancy. Infertility or reduced fertility. Side effects of contraceptives (such as excessive bleeding following intrauterine device insertion) Problems related to puberty: Early (precocious puberty) Delayed puberty.

  9. Endometriosis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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    Endometriosis is a condition in which cells similar to the lining of the uterus, or endometrium, grow outside the uterus. Endometriosis often involves the pelvic tissue and can envelop the ovaries and fallopian tubes. It can affect nearby organs, including the bowel and bladder.

  10. Reproductive Health - National Institute of Environmental Health...

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    Ovaries in females and testicles in males are reproductive organs, or gonads, that maintain health of their respective systems. They also function as glands because they produce and release hormones. Reproductive disorders affect millions of Americans each year.

  11. 18.9: Disorders of the Female Reproductive System

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    Text adapted from Human Biology by CK-12 licensed CC BY-NC 3.0. This page titled 18.9: Disorders of the Female Reproductive System is shared under a CK-12 license and was authored, remixed, and/or curated by Suzanne Wakim & Mandeep Grewal via source content that was edited to the style and standards of the LibreTexts platform.

  12. Common Disorders Affecting the Male Reproductive System

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    Published Oct 28, 2024. Disorders affecting the male reproductive system can impact overall health, fertility, and quality of life. These conditions range from genetic anomalies to structural abnormalities, each presenting unique challenges for diagnosis and treatment.

  13. Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) - Symptoms & causes - Mayo...

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    Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an infection of one or more of the upper reproductive organs, including the uterus, fallopian tubes and ovaries. Untreated can cause scar tissue and pockets of infected fluid (abscesses) to develop in the reproductive tract, which can cause permanent damage.

  14. 6.6: Diseases and Disorders of the Male Reproductive System

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    There are over 100 strains of HPV, and some strains of HPV can cause visible genital warts. Genital warts usually appear as a small bump or group of bumps in the genital area. They can be small or large, raised or flat, or shaped like a cauliflower. Some strains of HPV cause genital, anal, throat, and cervical cancers.

  15. Reproductive Health in Females and Males Fact Sheet

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    Female disorders include: Early or delayed puberty. Menstrual problems. Infertility or reduced fertility. Problems during pregnancy. Polycystic ovary syndrome (ovaries produce more male hormones than normal). Uterine fibroids. Endometriosis. Male disorders include: Impotence or erectile dysfunction. Low sperm count. Research Findings From NIEHS.

  16. Disorders of the testicles can affect a man's sexual functioning and fertility. The testicles, also called testes, are part of the male reproductive system.

  17. Female reproductive system: Reproductive system disorders -...

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    Now, the most common disorders of the female reproductive system typically affect the internal sex organs, and they include infertility, menstrualdisorders, pelvic organ prolapse, and benign and malignant growths.

  18. 22: Disorders of the Female Reproductive Tract - McGraw Hill...

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    22: Disorders of the Female Reproductive Tract. Erika B. Johnston-MacAnanny, MD; Robert N. Taylor, MD, PhD. Sections. Download Chapter PDF. Share. Get Citation. Citation. Disclaimer: These citations have been automatically generated based on the information we have and it may not be 100% accurate.

  19. Reproductive System Disorders - National Institute of...

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    The effects of some environmental exposures on reproductive health problems are well studied. For example, lead exposure is associated with reduced fertility in men and women. In addition, evidence suggests that exposure to endocrine disruptors might contribute to problems with fertility, pregnancy, and other aspects of reproduction.

  20. Male hypogonadism - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

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    Overview. Male hypogonadism is a condition in which the body doesn't produce enough of the hormone that plays a key role in masculine growth and development during puberty (testosterone) or enough sperm or both. You can be born with male hypogonadism, or it can develop later in life, often from injury or infection.

  21. Infertility - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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    The ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, cervix and vagina (vaginal canal) make up the female reproductive system. All of the steps during ovulation and fertilization need to happen correctly in order to get pregnant.

  22. Female infertility - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

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    Overview. Symptoms. When to see a doctor. Causes. Risk factors. Prevention. Overview. Infertility is defined as trying to get pregnant with frequent, unprotected sex for at least a year with no success. Infertility results from female factors about one-third of the time and both female and male factors about one-third of the time.