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15 Cards in this Set
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STD v STI
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• STI can occur without no disease symptoms
• 50% of STDs come from 5% of people |
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Chlamydia
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Thin discharge from urethra, vagina, or anus
local pain/irritation Moves up into the repro organs can cause PID and ectopic pregnancies/sterilization |
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Chlamydia Symptoms
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Males:
• Prostatitis • Epidiymitis • Sterility Women: • Cervicitis • PID • Sterility |
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Genital Warts:
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• 1st outbreak: 6 weeks-8months after infection (avg.=3 months) but can be latent for years
• Caused by HPV |
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Genital Warts Treatment
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o 20% say warts go away on their own
o 60% controlled by MDs o 20% very difficult to control |
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Herpes Type 1
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Cold Sores
o 70% mouth o 30% genitals |
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Herpes Type 2
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Blisters
o Mostly on genitals o 16% (14-49 yrs old) have Herpes 2 |
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Herpes Outbreak Cycle
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More frequent at first but become less frequent with time
o Median: 6 outbreaks in first year o 3 outbreaks o 3 outbreaks in 5th year |
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Herpes Triggers
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o Triggers:
• Sunburn • Stress • Certain foods • Can be asymptomatic • No cure |
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Homosexual STD tests
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Chlamydia
Syphilis HIV Gonorrhea |
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AIDS symptoms
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Flu-like illness
Latent period, opprotunistic infections, cervical cancer, wasting Can be passed onto babies |
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AIDS Protease Inhibitors
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Reduce most people’s AIDS symptoms
• Side effects: o More likely to die sooner o May live 24 years with new drugs ($500,000) • NO CURE |
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Gonorrhea
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Thick, cloudy discharge from urethra, vagina, or anus
may cause PIV |
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Hepatitis A
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Jaundice, nausea, flu-like
Does NOT progress to chronic hepatitis |
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Hepatitis B
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Jaundice, Fever,
a few people progress to chronic hepatitis and liver failure |
