Leukorrhea

A whitish muco-purulent discharge from the female genital canal, popularly called ' ' the whites. " L., Cervical, that due to disease of the cervix uteri. L., Infantile, aform occurring in female infants, due to lack of cleanline , to irritant urine, or to worms. L., Menstrual, a variety occurring in young anemic girls at the menstrual period, instead of the menses. L. nabothi, a sero-sanguineous discharge occurring for two or three days before labor. L. masculina syphilitic a. Synonym of Gonorrhea, q. v. L. of Pregnancy, a vaginal discharge in the pregnant woman. It is more abundant than in the non-pregnant state, and is sometimes confounded with hydrorrhoea gravid arum. L., Periodic, a periodic form coinciding with the menstrual periods. L., Uterine, L., Vaginal, L., Vulval, forms due to uterine, vaginal, and vulval inflammation respectively.