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Urethritis, cervicitis, and proctitis These conditions involve irritation of the urethra, cervix, and rectum, respectively.
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Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 14 Mar. 2019
Although there aren’t currently any guidelines for treating an M. genitalium infection specifically, the CDC treatment guidelines recommend standard antibiotics for people with urethritis, cervicitis, and pelvic inflammatory disease.
—Claire Gillespie, SELF, 1 Feb. 2019
Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 14 Mar. 2019
Although there aren’t currently any guidelines for treating an M. genitalium infection specifically, the CDC treatment guidelines recommend standard antibiotics for people with urethritis, cervicitis, and pelvic inflammatory disease.
—Claire Gillespie, SELF, 1 Feb. 2019
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Word History
Etymology
New Latin
First Known Use
1889, in the meaning defined above
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Medical Definition
cervicitis
noun
cer·vi·ci·tis
ˌsər-və-ˈsīt-əs 
: inflammation of the uterine cervix
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