STIs and BBVs

A summarisation of different diseases

Chlamydia

Bacterial, sexually transmitted infection. Symptoms: Vaginal discharge, bleeding, pain (women); burning urination, discharge, testicular pain (men).

Genital Herpes

Viral, STD causing genital pain and sores. Symptoms: Pain, itching, sores that form ulcers and scabs.

Genital Warts

Viral, small bumps on genitals caused by HPV. Symptoms: Small genital bumps.

Gonorrhoea

Bacterial, STD treatable with antibiotics. Symptoms: Burning urination, discharge, pain (men); often asymptomatic (women).

Hepatitis B

Viral, liver infection. Symptoms: Jaundice, dark urine, fatigue, nausea, abdominal pain.

HIV

Viral, attacks immune system. Symptoms: Fever, headache, rash, weight loss, diarrhea, cough.