Describe sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and mention the ways to prevent them
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Use latex condoms every time you have sex. ...
Avoid sharing towels or underclothing.
Wash before and after intercourse.
Get a vaccination for hepatitis B. ...
Get tested for HIV.
If you have a problem with drug or alcohol abuse, get help.
We must consider the possible health consequences of having sex . There are several diseases which are Sexually transmitted from one partner to another . These diseases are called Sexually transmitted Diseases (STD's) or venereal diseases.
Sexually transmitted Diseases can be caused by
- Bacteria.
- Virus.
❒ It is caused by Diplococcus bacterium , Neisseria gonorrhoeae .
❒ It is caused by Treponema Pallidum .
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❒ It is caused by Human papilloma virus .
❒ It stands for Accquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome .
❒ It is caused by retro virus HIV ( Human Immunodeficiency Virus ) .
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The male partner can withdraw its penis from vagina just before the ejaculation of sperm to avoid insemination so that the semen is released outside the vagina.
Condoms are a thin covering for penis which collects the ejaculated sperm during sexual intercourse which can be used.
Cervical caps or diaphragms is fitted in the cervix of females and it checks the entery of sperm into uterus.
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