occurs in occurs in phenotype affects entity inflammatory response Abnormal vagina morphology Increased inflammatory response Vaginitis Inflammation of the vagina that can result from a spectrum of conditions that cause vaginal and sometimes vulvar symptoms, such as itching, burning, irritation, odor, and vaginal discharge. SNOMEDCT_US:30800001 UMLS:C0042267 The most common infectious causes of vaginitis are bacterial vaginosis, vulvovaginal candidiasis, and trichomoniasis. Physicians traditionally diagnose vaginitis using the combination of symptoms, physical examination, pH of vaginal fluid, microscopy, and the whiff test. Vulvovaginitis vaginal inflammation vagina increased inflammatory response in vagina