Overview of sexually transmitted infections (STIs)





Signs and Treatment Sexual intercourse without protection is the main way that sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are transferred. A few STIs can also spread through contaminated blood or blood products, during pregnancy, childbirth, and nursing. STIs significantly affect one's health. 

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They may result in neurological and cardiovascular disorders, infertility, ectopic pregnancies, stillbirths, and an elevated chance of contracting HIV if left untreated. They also have an impact on quality of life and are linked to stigma and domestic violence. Most STIs don't cause any symptoms at all. Common signs of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) include lower stomach pain, 

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genital ulcers, and vaginal or urethral discharge. The most prevalent STIs that are also treatable are syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, and trichomonas. Antimicrobial resistance that is rising quickly is a

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There are few or no treatment options available for viral sexually transmitted infections (STIs), such as HIV, genital herpes simplex virus (HSV), viral hepatitis B, human papillomavirus (HPV), and human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1). There are vaccines against HPV to prevent cervical


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 cancer and against hepatitis B to prevent infection that might cause liver cancer. All three of these viral sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are incurable; therapies exist to inhibit the virus in the case of HIV and HSV, but none of these conditions presently have a cure. 


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 When used appropriately and regularly, condoms are an effective way to protect against HIV and STIs. Screening and early diagnosis of STI carriers and their partners provides the highest chance for successful treatment, as well as for averting problems and future transmission.

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