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GA00.2 category

Abscess of vulva

Definition

A condition of the vulva, caused by an infection with a bacterial, viral, or fungal source. This condition is characterised by a focal accumulation of purulent material in the vulva. This condition may present with pain and swelling of the vulva, pain on sexual intercourse, or fever. Confirmation is by gynaecological examination.

Also indexed as

Abscess of labiaAbscess of vulvaBoil of vulvaCarbuncle of labiumCarbuncle of vulvaCellulitis of labiumFuruncle of vulvaLabial furunclelabial abscessvulval abscessvulval boil

Nearby in Vulvitis