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Causes of Mycoplasma Genitalium

Unprotected sex, multiple partners, contact with infected genital fluids on fingers or by sharing sex toys are common causes of Mycoplasma Genitalium. Understanding these factors is crucial.

  • 03 Sep 2024
  • 2 min read
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Introduction


Today, let's explore how Mycoplasma Genitalium spreads. Understanding how this bacterium is transmitted is crucial in navigating sexual health. So, without wasting time, let's delve into the insights into Mycoplasma Genitalium causes.

What Are The Causes of Mycoplasma Genitalium?


It is primarily spread through sexual contact. Individuals can get this condition during unprotected encounters.

Additionally, the bacterium can be passed through contact with infected genital fluids on fingers or by sharing sex toys.

We must note that MG doesn't discriminate based on sexual orientation; anyone who is sexually active is at risk.

This bacterium is a silent traveller, often showing no symptoms, making it crucial to be informed and proactive about sexual health. With up to 1 in 50 adults in England carrying MG, understanding the causes of mycoplasma Genitalium becomes pivotal for prevention and management.

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Conclusion


Maintaining sexual health is a shared responsibility. Regular check-ups and awareness are key. Having comprehensive health insurance policy is essential if you have MG. It will be a great help when you are fighting any medical condition.

Disclaimer: The information provided in this blog is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please consult your general physician or another certified medical professional for any questions regarding a medical condition. Relying on any information provided in this blog is solely at your own risk, and ICICI Lombard is not responsible for any effects or consequences resulting from the use of the information shared.

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