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Sexually Transmitted Infections

Common Condition

Infections spread through sexual contact including chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, herpes, and HPV. Many are treatable; prevention is key.

Symptoms

Unusual discharge

Burning during urination

Genital sores or warts

Rash

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Itching in genital area

Pain during sex

Pelvic pain

Testicular pain

Many STIs have no symptoms

Flu-like symptoms (HIV, syphilis)

Causes

Various bacteria, viruses, parasites

Unprotected sexual contact

Multiple sexual partners

Sex without condoms

Sharing sex toys

Mother to baby transmission

Lack of screening

Substance use affecting judgment

Young age

Previous STI increases risk

Treatments

Antibiotics for bacterial STIs

Antiviral medications for viral STIs

Partner notification and treatment

Abstinence during treatment

Follow-up testing

HPV vaccination

Hepatitis B vaccination

HIV treatment if positive

Screening for other STIs

Counseling and education

When to See a Doctor

Get tested if you're sexually active, especially with new partners. See a doctor for any unusual symptoms in the genital area, or if a partner is diagnosed with an STI.

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About Sexually Transmitted Infections

STIs: Prevention, Testing, and Treatment

Many STIs have no symptoms but can cause serious long-term damage including infertility. Regular testing, condom use, and partner communication are essential for prevention.

"Ang pag-uusap at proteksyon ay susi sa ligtas na pakikipagrelasyon."

Specialists Who Commonly Treat Sexually Transmitted Infections

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