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Question 1

Common route of HIV infection into the body?

Answer 1

exposure has been sexual activity between men; intravenous drug use, and heterosexual contact

Question 2

High risk behaviors for HIV infection?

Answer 2

unprotected anal sex

unprotected vagina intercourse

Question 3

Can infants acquire chlamydia infections?

Answer 3

from the birth canal to the fetus

Question 4

What is PID

Answer 4

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Progressive infection that harms a women’s reproductive system; can lead to sterility, ectopic pregnancy and chronic pain, treated or not
Caused by chlamydia and gonorrhea

Question 5

What is “endometriosis

Answer 5

a condition resulting from the appearance of endometrial tissue outside the uterus and causing pelvic pain

Question 6

What are the symptoms of chlamydia

Answer 6

ASyYMPTOMATIC : Discharge, pain and burning while urinating, vaginal bleeding, painful intercourse, abdominal pain, nausea, fever, inflammation of rectum or cervix, swelling and pain in the testes

Question 7

Is vaginal douching recommended

Answer 7

NO!
Doctors recommend that you do not douche. Douching can lead to many health problems, including problems getting pregnant. Douching is also linked to vaginal infections and sexually transmitted infections (STIs).