FRHD 2100 Chapter Notes - Chapter 14: Podophyllotoxin, Cunnilingus, Condom
12 Feb 2015
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Chapter 14: sexually transmitted infections: sexually transmitted infection (sti) An infection that is passed from one person to another through sexual contact. Some stis (like hiv) can also be transmitted other ways. Stis in canada: human papillomavirus(hpv)and genital herpes (herpes simplex virus, or. Transmission: sexual intercourse vaginal or anal, eye infection if touch eyes after handling genitals of infected partner, oral sex with infected partner can infect the throat. Untreated infections can damage the reproductive systems of women and men. Most men have symptoms within 2 to 5 days. Discharge, inflamed urethra, burning sensation while urinating. 30-40% of men have swelling and tenderness in lymph glands of groin: women. 80% of women have no symptoms in the early stages of the infection. Others have cervicitis, discharge, burning during urination. Untreated infections can damage reproductive systems of women (pid) and epididymitis in men; leading to infertility. Two to four weeks after contact a painless chancre appears at infection site: secondary stage.
