STD vs STI Flashcards

1
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  • Not all diseases usually begin with infection
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STD

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2
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Sexual activity transmits this microbe between partners

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STD

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3
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First begins as STI. Infection occurs with sexually transmitted bacteria or virus entering the body and begins multiplying

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STD

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4
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  • Diseases resulting from STIs are sexually transmitted diseases
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STD

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5
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  • Also known as venereal diseases
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STD

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6
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  • Very common worldwide and people who experiment with sex are mostly at risk for these kinds of infections
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STD

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7
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Female adolescents are also at risk due to the cervical lining being prone to bacterial infections, it can cause pelvic inflammatory diseases

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STD

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8
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  • Px:abstinence/mutual monogamy, proper use of condoms
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STD

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9
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Requires treatment

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STD

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10
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Requires more aggressive treatment and is often a chronic condition, like herpes

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STD

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11
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An untreated STI can blossom into an STD, such as pelvic inflammatory disease

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STD

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12
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When microbes are potential pathogens, such transmission is known as sexually transmitted infection

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13
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Untreated STI can progress to STD

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STI

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14
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Presence of lesions is a risk factor for the transmission of HIV

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STI

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15
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Infectionthathasnotyet become a disease. Gonorrhea and chlamydia are infections

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STI

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16
Q

Usually treatable

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STI

17
Q

Most STI can be treated with a course of medication when caught in time

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STI