STI’S

Can be viral or bacterial Aids Genital herpes Genital warts Bacterial Chlamydia Gonorrhea syphilis

Gonorrhea Dose, clap, drip

gonorrhea Incubation- 2 – 10 days 80% women no signs 15-19 yr most common Painful urination Pain during sex Males – swelling of the testicles

Side effects if untreated Chronic lower abdominal pain PID Sterility Males – painful joints

Gonorrhea and Chlamydia

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Herpes-simplex

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Herpes- Type 2

Herpes Genital herpes is an infection caused by the herpes simplex virus or HSV. There are two types of HSV, and both can cause genital herpes. HSV type 1 most commonly infects the lips, causing sores known as fever blisters or cold sores, but it also can infect the genital area and produce sores. HSV type 2 is the usual cause of genital herpes, but it also can infect the mouth. A person who has genital herpes infection can easily

Chlamydia

Chlamydia Most prevalent STI 1 in 5 University students Leads to PID In women, symptoms include: genital itching and burning, vaginal discharge, dull pelvic pain, bleeding between periods, and cervical inflammation. in men, symptoms include: mucus discharge from the penis (gradual onset five to twenty-one days after exposure) and painful urination.

Genital warts – Papilloma virus

syphilis

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Syphilis 9- 90 day incubation 3 stages- Stage1- painless sore Stage 2- 4-6 months after flu like symptoms appear, rash on hands and feet Stage 3 – years later Can not be cured and will eventually cause death

Trichomoniasis Parasitic infection Often no symptoms

NGU- Non gonococal urethritis

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