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Gonorhoea
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Cause by Gonococcus called Nisseria gonorrhoea a diplococcus, easily diagnosed under microscope Light yellow discharge;asymptomatice in females but painful in males
Treated with Penicillin |
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Syphilis
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Cause by a spirochaete call Traponema pallidum
Treated with Penicillin (antibiotic) |
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What are the stages of Syphilis?
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Primary Stage: Chancre
Secondary Stage: Generalized legions Tretaiary Stage: CNS, inner organs Fatal |
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Chlamydiasis
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Caused by Chlamydia trachomatix. Asymptomatic discharge in females; irritation when urination in males
Treatment: Erythromycin(antibiotic) |
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Trachomontis
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Caused by protozoa,Called: Trachomonas vaginalis
Froth, foul smelling, straw-whitish discharge Males: no particular symptoms Treatment: Flagil |
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Candidiaces
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Caused by yeast, Candida albicans. A whitish-discharge
Treatment:Nystatin, an antifungal antibiotic |
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Herpes
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Caused by Herpes simplex II
Treatment: n/a |
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AIDs
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Caused by HIV: No definitive cure yet. AZT/DDI, and protease inhibitors help prolong life.
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Genital Warts
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Caused by Human Papailomavirus(HPV)
Treatment: Cryscopic surgery |
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What STD's are Baterial? Protozoal? Fungal? Virgal?
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~Bacterial- Gonorhoea, Syphilis, Chlamydiasis
~Protozoal- Trachomonotis ~Fungal- Candidiaces ~Viral- Herpes, General Herpes, AIDS, Gen. Warts |
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What STD's are Baterial? Protozoal? Fungal? Virgal?
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~Bacterial- Gonorhoea, Syphilis, Chlamydiasis
~Protozoal- Trachomonotis ~Fungal- Candidiaces ~Viral- Herpes, General Herpes, AIDS, Gen. Warts |
