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NEET-PG 2014 — Obstetrics and Gynecology

Q: Which condition is most commonly associated with female sexual dysfunction characterized by painful intercourse?

Vaginismus. ***Vaginismus*** - **Vaginismus** is a condition characterized by involuntary spasms of the muscles surrounding the vaginal opening, leading to painful intercourse (**dyspareunia**) or inability to complete penetration. - It's a common cause of female sexual dysfunction where the primary symptom is **pain or difficulty with vaginal penetration**. *Absence of ovary* - The **absence of ovaries** primarily affects hormone production and fertility but does not directly cause involuntary vaginal muscle spasms leading to painful intercourse. - While it can lead to vaginal atrophy due to lack of estrogen, which might cause painful intercourse, it's not the most direct or common cause of the specific dysfunction described. *Gonadal dysgenesis* - **Gonadal dysgenesis** refers to abnormal development of the gonads, often leading to hormonal imbalances and infertility. - This condition is not typically associated with muscle spasms causing painful intercourse; its main manifestations are related to sexual development and endocrine function. *Intersex condition* - An **intersex condition** involves atypical development of internal and external sexual anatomy. - While intersex conditions can lead to a variety of sexual health issues, they do not inherently or most commonly present with the involuntary vaginal muscular spasms characteristic of vaginismus. [Practice more Obstetrics and Gynecology PYQs on OnCourse]

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Which condition is most commonly associated with female sexual dysfunction characterized by painful intercourse?

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