Sexually transmitted disease

Be responsible, stay protected. One can already assume from the previous statement that the topic is sex. The most imminent danger that sex can bring is sexually transmitted diseases, or STDs. A sexually transmitted disease is a contamination passed from person to person through sexual intercourse, by contact with blood, or from mother to child. Chlamydia, Syphilis, HIV/AIDS, Herpes, and Gonorrhea are some of the better known sexually transmitted diseases. However, there are more than twenty different types of sexually transmitted diseases. Gonorrhea, also known as the clap, is where the focus will be throughout this paper. One will be given the insight into the cause, the signs and symptoms, the pathophysiology, the diagnostic tests, the…

Sexually Transmitted Diseases known as STDs are one of the biggest cause of death in the United States due to lack of awareness and protection. Human lives are at risk. People seems to push back the idea of starting programs to help individuals get information on the different but common diseases. A sexually transmitted Disease are infections that can be transferred through sexual contact with an infected individual. Sexually transmitted diseases can also be transmitted without sex. According to…

Sexually transmitted disease is the disease that need to spread in many educational institutions. Especially with our youth who is not much aware what this disease can affect our body. This type of disease can get of anyone who is active in sex. Being knowledgeable in this type of disease and how it can affect our health, body and how can it transmit to others will give awareness in avoiding this disease. There are many types of sexually transmitted diseases that we need to know. Sexually…

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease, caused by a bacterial infection that usually starts as a painless sore. There are three stages of symptoms in adults. These stages are known as primary, secondary, latent, and late syphilis. Several years ago, it was almost extinct in the United States. Syphilis is on the rise again due to the increase of the number of gay, bisexual, and men who have sex with other men. Having syphilis also increases the chance of developing HIV/AIDS..The first traces…

arises, many people dive right in without giving it a second thought. But, having sex can be dangerous if not prepared for correctly. Sexually Transmitted Diseases, or STDs, can cause genital cancers, miscarriages, and in some cases, a slow and painful death. According to the American Sexual Health Association, more than half of American citizens will get an STD in their lifetime. This is ironic since the ASHA should be helping to inform adolescents about them, and how not to get them. The…

Exploring Sexually Transmitted Diseases Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD’s) have become an epidemic world-wide. There are more than twenty kinds of sexually transmitted diseases all of which can be passed through sexual intercourse (Kolesnikow 9). The most common STD’s in the United States are Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Genital Warts, Genital herpes, Syphilis, HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis B (Sexually Transmitted Diseases). Some sexually transmitted diseases can be cured easily, and are not as terrible…

Homework #2 STD’S or sexual transmitted dieases also known as sexual transmitted infections are any diseases characteristically transmitted sexually (Mayo clinic). An example of an STD is Herpes and gonorrhea. The diseases are commonly spread through unprotected sex. HIV or human immunodeficiency disorder is another STD with no cure. HIV is an disease that affects the T-cells in the body which can eventually cause aids, the immune system fails causing the body to shut down (Mayo…

Syphilis is a sexual transmitted disease (STD) cause by unsafe sexual contact it triggers the body which can cause rashes and inflammation of the skin. Syphilis first occurred in the year of 1495 during the Italian war of the French invasion syphilis was first called a “French sickness” because of the French troops carry the disease throughout Italy. Until the year of 1530, the supposed French disease was called syphilis because of its wide sickness affecting tons of people. At year of 1905…

STDs in Women verses Men Sexually Transmitted Disease affects women and men differently due to various reasons. The first reason that has been noted are the differences in women and men’s reproductive organ systems the lining of a women’s vagina is thinner and more delicate than the skin that is covering the male penis which makes it easier for bacteria and viruses to penetrate into the body. The vagina of a women is the perfect breeding ground for bacteria to grow because it is a moist…

of Sexually Transmitted Diseases Sexually transmitted disease is among the most common infectious diseases in the world. “They are transmitted by infections that are passed from one person to another during any sexual contact.” (Parenthood) According to WebMD, “more than 65 million Americans have an incurable STD.” (WebMD) It is most common with the ages between 15 and 24. (WebMD) Having unprotected sex, sexual contact with multiple partners, or anyone forced to have sexual intercourse are…