Symptoms of Chlamydia Infection in Pregnant Women

  If women do not pay attention to personal hygiene and health, they are prone to contracting gynecological diseases. Similarly, pregnant women are no exception. If gynecological diseases are not detected or treated in a timely manner, it will not only affect their own health, but also the normal growth and development of the fetus in the abdomen. So, what are the symptoms of chlamydia infection in pregnant women?

  

Symptoms of Chlamydia Infection in Pregnant Women1

  If pregnant women are infected with Chlamydia, they must pay attention to protecting the fetus, because Chlamydia infection can still pose a significant threat to the fetus. In severe cases, it can cause miscarriage and premature birth, and may also lead to symptoms of pneumonia in newborns. The symptoms of chlamydia infection in pregnant women generally include the following:

  1. Cervicitis. Most chlamydial infections are mainly caused by cervicitis, as well as cervical erosion and increased vaginal discharge. Some vaginal discharge also has a noticeable odor, and some women may experience itching in the external genitalia and vagina.

  2. Discomfort in the lower abdomen. If pregnant women are infected with Chlamydia, it can affect the fallopian tubes, pelvic cavity, and endometrium, often accompanied by symptoms such as lower abdominal pain. Some women may also experience irregular vaginal bleeding, and in severe cases, miscarriage may occur.

  3. Some pregnant women may experience asymptomatic infections. It is generally difficult to feel, and the clinical manifestations include vaginal purulent discharge, as well as mucous or serous discharge, with a lot of vaginal discharge and a foul odor, but the vaginal mucosa is of normal color.

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