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                                           A59.00 Urogenital trichomoniasis, unspecified

 Urogenital Trichomoniasis, Unspecified has been linked to Trichomonas Infections, Trichomonas Vaginitis, Urinary Tract Infection, Urethritis, Urologic Diseases. The study of Urogenital Trichomoniasis, Unspecified has been mentioned in research publications which can be found using our bioinformatics tool below. Researched pathways related to Urogenital Trichomoniasis, Unspecified include Lactation, Phagocytosis, Respiratory Burst, Pathogenesis. These pathways complement our catalog of research reagents for the study of Urogenital Trichomoniasis, Unspecified including antibodies and ELISA kits against TORPID, HPRT1, IMPA1, C2, NTRK1.

Trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted disease caused by a parasite. It affects both women and men, but symptoms are more common in women. Symptoms in women include a green or yellow discharge from the vagina, itching in or near the vagina and discomfort with urination.

• Sexually transmitted urogenital infection caused by a pear-shaped, parasitic protozoan

• Causes vaginitis/urethritis in women, nongonococcal urethritis in men

• In pregnancy, increases ris.

• ICD-9-CM 131.00 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 131.00 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent 

Approximate Synonyms

• Trichomoniasis, urogenital
• Urogenital infection by Trichomonas vaginalis
• Urogenital trichomonas

Applies To

• Fluor (vaginalis) trichomonal or due to Trichomonas (vaginalis)
• Leukorrhea (vaginalis) trichomonal or due to Trichomonas (vaginalis)

ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 131.00:

• Fluor (albus) (vaginalis) 623.5
  • trichomonal (Trichomonas vaginalis) 131.00
• Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) 136.9
  • Trichomonas 131.9
    • bladder 131.09
    • cervix 131.09
    • hominis 007.3
    • intestine 007.3
    • prostate 131.03
    • specified site NEC 131.8
    • urethra 131.02
    • urogenitalis 131.00
    • vagina 131.01
    • vulva 131.01
  • urinary (tract) NEC 599.0
    • with
      • abortion - see Abortion, by type, with urinary tract infection
      • ectopic pregnancy (see also categories 633.0-633.9) 639.8
      • molar pregnancy (see also categories 630-632) 639.8
    • candidal 112.2
    • complicating pregnancy, childbirth, or puerperium 646.6
      • affecting fetus or newborn 760.1
      • asymptomatic 646.5
        • affecting fetus or newborn 760.1
    • diplococcal (acute) 098.0
      • chronic 098.2
    • due to Trichomonas (vaginalis) 131.00
    • following
      • abortion 639.8
      • ectopic or molar pregnancy 639.8
    • gonococcal (acute) 098.0
      • chronic or duration of 2 months or over 098.2
    • newborn 771.82
    • trichomonal 131.00
    • tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis) 016.3
• Infestation 134.9
  • Trichomonas 131.9
    • bladder 131.09
    • cervix 131.09
    • intestine 007.3
    • prostate 131.03
    • specified site NEC 131.8
    • urethra (female) (male) 131.02
    • urogenital 131.00
    • vagina 131.01
    • vulva 131.01
• Leukorrhea (vagina) 623.5
  • due to Trichomonas (vaginalis) 131.00
  • trichomonal (Trichomonas vaginalis) 131.00
• Trichomoniasis 131.9
• urogenitalis 131.00

Trichomoniasis is a common sexually transmitted infection caused by a parasite. In women, trichomoniasis can cause a foul-smelling vaginal discharge, genital itching and painful urination. Men who have trichomoniasis typically have no symptoms.

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