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60 Cards in this Set
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what type of STDs are viruses?
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HIV
syphilis genital warts genital herpes hepatitis B |
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what type of STDs are protozoans?
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trichomoniasis
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what type of STDs are ectoparasites?
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pubic lice
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what type of STDs are fungi?
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candidiasis
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what type of STDs are bacteria?
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gonorrhea
chlamydia UTI vaginosis |
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how is HIV infection treated?
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antibiotics
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how is HIV diagnosed?
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blood, saliva, or urine test
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how is HIV cured?
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no cure
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what are early symptoms of HIV?
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normally no symptoms.
if symptoms: fever, fatigue, swelling, muscle aches. |
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what are long term effects of HIV?
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acquired immunodeficiency syndrome if untreated.
can be transmitted to fetus for pregnant women. |
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what are four groups that have higher risk for HIV infection?
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middle east, northern africa, eastern europe, central asia
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how is hepatitis b treated?
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antibiotics
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how is hepatitis b diagnosed?
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blood tests
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how it hepatitis b cured?
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no cure
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what are the early symptoms of hepatitis b?
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fever, loss of appetite, nausea, vomitting
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what are long term effects of hepatitis b?
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liver failure
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how is genital herpes treated?
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antibiotics
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how is genital herpes diagnosed?
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blood test or screenings
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can genital herpes be cured?
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no cure
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what are the early symptoms of genital herpes?
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blisters around the mouth or genitals
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what are the long term effects of genital herpes?
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recurrent outbreaks
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how is pubic lice treated?
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antibiotics
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how is pubic lice diagnosed?
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seeing it visibly
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is there a cure for pubic lice?
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yes
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what are early symptoms?
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infestation in the pubic area, itching.
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what are long term effects of pubic lice?
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infection and transmitting it to partner
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how is candidasis treated?
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antibiotics
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how is candidasis diagnosed?
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urine test
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can candisasis be cured?
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yes
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what are early symptoms of candidasis?
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itching or burning sensation when having to urinate
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how is trichomoniasis treated?
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antibiotics
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how is trichomoniasis diagnosed?
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identification under a microscope
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can trichomoniasis be cured?
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yes
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what are early symptoms of trichomiasis?
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in men normally a discharge.
in women, frothy, yellow-green discharge with strong odor. |
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what are long term effects of trichomiasis?
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increased risk of premature delivery
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what are treatments of general UTI?
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antibiotics
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how is UTI diagnosed?
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urine sample
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can UTI be cured?
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yes
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what are the early symptoms of UTI infection?
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pain when urinating
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how is gonorrhea treated?
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antibiotics
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how is gonorrhea diagnosed?
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urine sample
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is gonorrhea curable?
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yes
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what are early symptoms of gonorrhea?
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itching inside penis, pain or buring with urination
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how is syphilis treated?
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antibiotics
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how is syphilis diagnosed?
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blood test
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can syphilis be cured?
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yes
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what are early symptoms of syphilis?
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single sore
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what are the long term effects of syphilis?
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deterioration of brain, arteries, and bones
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how is bacterial vaginosis treated?
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antibiotics
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how is bacterial vaginosis diagnosed?
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screenings
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is bacterial vaginosis curable?
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yes
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what are early symptoms of bacteria vaginosis?
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vaginal discharge and unpleasant odor
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how is chlamydia treated?
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antibiotics
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how is chlamydia diagnosed?
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urine sample
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can chlamydia be cured?
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yes
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what are early symptoms of chlamydia?
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water discharge
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what are long term effects of chlamydia?
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eye and lung infections
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how are genital warts diagnosed?
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visual inspection
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what are early symptoms of genital warts?
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warts on skin
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what are long term effects of genital warts?
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always have infection. no cure
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