Can pelvic inflammatory disease be transmitted through bed sheets?

Now many people know that pelvic inflammatory disease is a common gynecological disease, but some people will ask, can it be directly or indirectly transmitted like sexually transmitted diseases and vaginitis? In fact, you don’t have to worry too much. Pelvic inflammatory disease will not cause infection through direct or indirect means, so it will not be transmitted through bed sheets. However, you should also pay attention to actively carry out relevant treatments, because if the patient’s treatment is not timely and complete, it will also cause complications such as sepsis and infertility, which will seriously affect people’s health.

First of all, we know that pelvic inflammatory disease can be caused by a variety of reasons, including: postpartum or post-abortion infection, infection after intrauterine surgery, poor menstrual hygiene, and direct spread of inflammation to adjacent organs. Everyone must pay attention to this.

Secondly, although pelvic inflammatory disease cannot be transmitted to others indirectly like sexually transmitted diseases, nor can it be transmitted to people around through clothing. Pelvic inflammatory disease cannot be directly transmitted through sexual intercourse, but it is also necessary to avoid sexual intercourse during the acute attack period and the treatment period.

Finally, although pelvic inflammatory disease is usually not contagious, it can spread to other organs and cause self-infection. Most of these spreads occur through the blood circulation, lymphatic system, along the genital mucosa, and infect adjacent organs. Patients must pay attention to timely and active treatment.

Note: Female friends should pay attention to personal hygiene after childbirth or miscarriage, as well as personal menstrual hygiene to avoid pathogen invasion and inflammation. They should also actively exercise to improve their body's immune ability.