contraceptives are also common in this group, raising the occurrence of salpingitis.

Complications

For those affected, 20% need hospitalization. For those aged 15-44 years, 0.29 per 100,000 die from salpingitis.

One in six cases of salpingitis will lead to infertility. Salpingitis can also lead to tubal factor infertility because the eggs released in ovulation cannot make contact with the sperm. Approximately 75,000-225,000 cases of infertility in the US are caused by

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