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STI’s
Chlamydia (Both M and F)
Attacks the reproductive system.
 Bacterial Infection
 Causes:
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 Infertility
 Pelvic Inflammatory Disease in women
(PID). Damages the fallopian tubes & pelvic
cavity.
 Ectopic Pregnancy- fertilized egg grows in
one of the fallopian tubes
Chlamydia

Signs and Symptoms
 Burning during urination
 Discharge
 Can be symptomless
 Treated by Antibiotics
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Treatment
 Antibiotics
Chlamydia Bacteria
Picture of Cervix with
Chlamydia
Vulva Area infected with
Chlamydia
Gonorrhea (Both M and F)
Attacks joints, skin, heart, reproductive
system.
 Bacterial Infection
 Causes
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 Arthritis, sores, weakening heart, sterility
 Blindness in babies
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Treated
 Antibiotics
Gonorrhea
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Signs and Symptoms
 Burning during urination
 Discharge
 Infertility
 Deadly
Gonorrhea
Bacteria
Gonorrhea
Infections
Eye and Finger
Gonorrhea in the Mouth
Infected Cervix from Gonorrhea
Discharge from Gonorrhea Infection
Baby with Gonorrhea
Genital Herpes (Both M and F)
Viral Infection
 Treatment
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 No cure… during an outbreak treated with
antiviral medication
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Signs and Symptoms
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Clumps of blisters may develop
May be painful & itch
Outbreaks can occur throughout life.
Don’t need to be active to transmit
Can’t be cured, but treatable through antiviral
drugs and creams
Virus that causes Genital Herpes
Genital Herpes Infection
Genital Herpes Virus
Genital Herpes Virus in Mouth
Genital Herpes outbreak
on the cheek
Human Papilloma Virus
HPV (Both M and F)
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Develop Genital warts in 10% of people or could be
symptomless
Causes
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Cervical cancer
Anal cancer
Genital warts
Throat warts
Treatment
 No cure for HPV, but treatment for the diseases it can
cause
 Surgery
 freezing off
 applying medication Doesn’t cure
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Pap test
Microscopic Human Papilloma Virus
HPV Warts on the Male
HPV Warts on Female
HPV Warts on the Mouth
Syphilis (Both M and F)
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Signs
 hard painless sore
 Swollen glands, skin rash, hair loss, or flulike
symptoms
 Can attack organs

Causes
 death or brain damage of fetus
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Treated
 antibiotics
Syphilis
Chancre caused by Syphilis
Tongue
Secondary Syphilis
Stage Two
Syphilis
Stage Three Syphilis
Hepatitis B (Both M and F)
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Attacks the liver, causes severe illness.
A Virus
Can Cause
 Liver disease

Treatment
 No cure
 Drugs to help treat the disease
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Signs and Symptoms
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Can have no symptoms
Headache
Joint problems
Dark urine
Hepatitis B Virus
Pubic Lice aka Crabs
(Both M and F)
A Parasites
 Treatment
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 Over the Counter drugs
 Prescription drugs
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Signs and Symptoms
 Itching in the genital and/or anal area
 Mild fever
 Feeling run down
 Lice or small eggs in pubic hair
Microscopic Crab
Microscopic Crab/Pubic Lice
Healthy Cervical
Cells
Unhealthy Cervical
Cells
Scabies
Scabies
Infections
Other Infections
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Yeast infection yeast living in the infected area rapidly
multiply
 Cured by creams
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Urinary Tract infection (UTI)
 Caused by bacteria

Jock Itch
 fungal infection
Yeast
Infections
HIV/AIDS
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HIV
 Human Immunodeficiency Virus

AIDS
 Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
HIV
Disease infects the body and can
remain undetected for months or years.
 It attacks the immune system and tricks
it into rapidly producing the virus. The
immune system then attacks it’s own
cells in an attempt to rid the body of the
virus.

AIDS
When T-Cell (types of white blood cells)
levels drop below a certain level (below
200 milliliters), the HIV virus becomes
AIDS
 Diseases will begin to show up that a
person with a high functioning immune
system wouldn’t develop:
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 PCP- an otherwise rare form of pneumonia
 Kaposi’s (Ka-PO-she) sarcoma- rare skin
cancer
Kaposi’s Sarcoma
Cure for AIDS

NONE

Treatment
 Medication
Transmission of HIV/AIDS
Sexual Transmission (semen, vaginal
secretion)
 Drug abuse (Needles/contact with
blood)
 Pregnancy, Birth, Breastfeeding
 Blood Transfusions & Tissue
Transplants
 Medical Care

Strategies against Sexual
Transmission of AIDS & STD
Abstinence- ONLY 100% effective way
to prevent sexually transmitted disease.
 Don’t have a sexual relationship with a
partner who’s sexual history you don’t
know.
 Condoms
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How HIV is transmitted: