STDs Flashcards

1
Q

How much bacteria, viruses and parasites re knwon to be transmitted through sexual contact

A

More than 30 different bacteria, viruses and
parasites

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2
Q

examples of curable STDS

A

syphilis,
gonorrhoea,
chlamydia

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3
Q

Examples of incurable STDS

A

hepatitis B,
herpes simplex
HIV and HPV.

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4
Q

How are STDs mostly spread

A

by sexual
contact, including vaginal and oral sex.

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5
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How are some STDS transmitted

A

Some
STIs can also be transmitted from
mother-to-child during pregnancy, childbirth and
breastfeeding.

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6
Q

Does a person need to show systmoms of havig an STD to have one

A

a person doesnt always have symptoms but symptoms include

include vaginal and penile discharge,

burning pain while urinating,
genital and/or oral
ulcers
abdominal pain

rashes and itching.

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7
Q

what are the 3 levels of defense that our bodies have

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1st level and 2nd level are both considered present from birth

3rd level is considered an acquired abilities

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8
Q

How to prevent STDS

A

condoms
vaccinated against STDS
get tested reguarly

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