std Flashcards
(36 cards)
4 types of sexual contact
oral, anal, vagina, skin to skin
what is an std
a disease caused by a virus - cannot be cured
what is an sti
an infection caused by bacteria - curable
what is the other (not std or sti)
parasite
chlamydia symptoms
pain when urinating, abnormal discharge from penis or vagina
chlamydia treatment
antibiotics
chlamydia results if untreated
PID, sterility, ectopic pregnancy
chlamydia MOT
oral, anal, vaginal
genital herpes symptoms
pain when urinating, red bumps/blisters, open bleeding lesions
genital herpes treatment
antiviral medication
genital herpes result if untreated
symptoms get worse, more likely to get HIV/AIDS
genital herpes MOT
oral, anal, vaginal, skin to skin
HPV symptoms
warts at site of contact with others
HPV treatment
wart removal, vaccine
HPV result if untreated
cervical cancer, penile cancer, pass to baby during birth
HPV MOT
oral, anal, vaginal, skin to skin
syphilis symptoms
chancre, rash, genital ulcerations
syphilis treatment
antibiotics
syphilis result if untreated
brain damage, other serious health problems
syphilis MOT
oral, anal, vaginal
HIV/AIDS symptoms
flu-like symptoms, extreme weakness, rapid weight loss
HIV/AIDS treatment
antiretroviral therapy (ART)
HIV/AIDS result if untreated
opportunistic infections (OI’s)
HIV/AIDS MOT
oral, anal, vaginal
