Sexually Transmitted Diseases Flashcards
1
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chlamydia
A
most common sexually transmitted bacterial infection in. North America; often has no symptoms and & is only treated after it has spread
2
Q
gonorrhea
A
contagious inflammation of genital mucous membranes caused by invasion of the gonococcus
3
Q
syphillis
A
infectious disease caused by a spirochete transmitted via direct, intimate contact & that may involve any organ/tissue over time