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==Risk Factors==
==Risk Factors==
The human genital tract is the only reservoir for this species. Trichomonas is transmitted through sexual or genital contact.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cdc.gov/std/trichomonas/STDFact-Trichomoniasis.htm |title= Trichomoniasis - CDC Fact Sheet|author= |date= |work= |publisher= |accessdate=12 January 2011}}</ref> Hence higher [[prevalence]] is among persons with multiple sexual partners or other [[venereal diseases]].
Common risk factors in the development of trichomoniasis include:<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cdc.gov/std/trichomonas/STDFact-Trichomoniasis.htm |title= Trichomoniasis - CDC Fact Sheet|author= |date= |work= |publisher= |accessdate=12 January 2011}}</ref>  
Mmultiple sexual partners  
*Unprotected sexual activity
*Co-existing [[venereal diseases]]


==References==
==References==

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

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Common risk factors in the development of trichomoniasis include multiple sexual partners and coexisting veneral disease.

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Common risk factors in the development of trichomoniasis include:[1] Mmultiple sexual partners

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  1. "Trichomoniasis - CDC Fact Sheet". Retrieved 12 January 2011.

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