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STD’S
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
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Statistics (American Social Health Association)
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The estimated total number of people
living in the US with an incurable STD is
over ___ million.
Two-thirds of all STDs occur in people
25 years of age or ___.
Statistics (American Social Health Association)
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Every day, ___ US teens become infected
with an STD Infection, many through ___
sex.
Of the STDs that are diagnosed, -Gonorrhea,
Syphilis, Chlamydia and Hepatitis B, HPV,
AIDs--are required to be reported to ___
departments and the ___ for statistical
purposes.
At least one in ___ Americans will contract
an STD at some point in their lives.
Parasite vs. Viral vs. Bacterial
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Parasites: small animals that get nourishment
from the person they infect (host); ___, aka ___
Bacterial: organisms made of ___cell; they cling
together to feed from the host body (Chlamydia,
___, Syphilis)
Viral: complex ___that can multiply when they
invade their host. (Herpes Simplex Type 2, ___,
HPV)
CRABS
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Type: Parasite
Symptoms: ___
Contracted: Sex; sharing
clothes, bed sheets,
towels
Diagnosed: ___
Cure: Yes. Over the
counter or prescription ___
Continuing symptoms
TRICHOMONIASIS (trik-o-mon-i-a-sis)
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Type: Parasite – Fact Sheet
Symptoms: ___in & around vagina, red rash,
greenish-yellow ___
Contracted: Sex, bath water, pools (low
chlorination), towels
Diagnosed: ___of fluids, urine test
Cure: Yes. ___
Men: prostate damage; women: continuing
symptoms
CHLAMYDIA
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Type: Bacteria.
Symptoms: Generally ___. Pain, burning when ___,
discharge
Contracted: Sex; may be passed to ___
Diagnosed: ___of fluid from infected area
Cure: Yes. ___pills kill bacteria
Pelvic infections; sterility
GONORRHEA
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Type: Bacteria
Symptoms: Generally ___. Pain, burning when
___; yellow discharge
Contracted: Sex
Diagnosed: ___of fluid from infected area
Cure: Yes. ___pills that kill bacteria; penicillin
Pelvic infections (PID); sterility
SYPHILIS
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Type: Bacteria
Symptoms: ___sore, rash, genital ___
Contracted: Sex – through open cuts to ___membranes
(oral, anal, vaginal) & kissing, ___ needles
Diagnosed: ___of tissue, fluids; ___tests
Cure: Yes. ___shots kill bacteria
Blindness, heart disease, brain damage, paralysis
HERPES SIMPLEX TYPE 2
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Type: Virus
Symptoms: Pain, burning when ___; red bumps &
___
Contracted: Sex, kissing and touching infected area
Diagnosed: ___of fluid from sore
Cure: sores can be ___, but can’t be cured. Pills,
ointment
Prolonged & more severe symptoms
AIDS/HIV DISEASE
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Type : Virus
Symptoms: ___, vomiting, stomach pain, ___skin
Contracted: Sex; contaminated blood ___; infected
mother to ___
Diagnosed: Blood tests, but incubation is up to 3
years
Cure: Not yet. Drugs (AZT) ___ progress; fight
infection
Dangerous infection as disease progresses faster
HPV (Human Papilloma Virus)
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Type: Virus
Symptoms: ___on genital
area (internal & external)
Contracted: Sex
Diagnosed: Visual
Cure: No but warts
removed by ___or liquid
treatments
6.5 million cases
diagnosed per year