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Sexually transmitted diseases (Types of protection: (Chlamydia is a common…
Sexually transmitted diseases
Description:
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are infections that are transmitted from one person to another through sexual contact. The causes of STDs are bacteria, parasites, fungi and viruses. There are more than 20 types of STDs, which include:
Types of protection:
Chlamydia is a common bacterial infection that is easily cured with antibiotics. It is one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases (STDs); Most people with chlamydiasis have no symptoms.
Gonorrhea is a common bacterial infection that is easily cured with antibiotics. It is transmitted sexually and most people who have it have no symptoms.
Syphilis is a common bacterial infection that is spread through sexual intercourse. Syphilis is easily cured with antibiotics, but can cause permanent damage if left untreated.
HIV is the virus that causes AIDS. This affects the immune system, making you sick more easily. HIV spreads during sex, but condoms help you protect yourself.
Herpes is a common virus that causes sores on the genitals and mouth. It can be annoying and painful but usually does not cause serious health problems.
HPV means "human papillomavirus." It is the most common sexually transmitted infection that exists. HPV is usually harmless and disappears spontaneously, but some types can cause genital warts or cancer.
Hepatitis B is an infection that affects the liver. It can be transmitted through sexual intercourse. You can protect yourself by applying the hepatitis B vaccine and using a condom.
Pubic lice, also called crabs, are small parasites that adhere to the skin and hair of the genital area. The crabs are not dangerous and, in general, it is easy to eliminate them.
Scabies is a skin disease that causes itching, caused by small parasites. It is transmitted by skin-to-skin contact, usually during sex. Scabies is not dangerous and can be cured.
Trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) that is cured with antibiotics. It is very common, and most people have no symptoms.
GLORIA ABRIL
JOSE RODRIGUEZ
DAYANA TORRES
KAROL VARELA
