Trichomoniasis differential diagnosis

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Maliha Shakil, M.D. [2]

Overview

Trichomoniasis must be differentiated from other causes of vaginitis such as bacterial vaginosis, vulvovaginal candidiasis, and atrophic vaginitis.

Differential Diagnosis

Trichomoniasis must be differentiated from other causes of vaginitis such as:

• Bacterial vaginosis
• Vulvovaginal candidiasis
• Atrophic vaginitis

Trichomoniasis must also be differentiated from:

• Syphilis