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Syphilis
A bacterial infection caused by Treponema pallidum, transmitted through sexual contact, and can affect various organs if untreated.
Chlamydia
A common bacterial infection caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, often asymptomatic but can lead to complications if untreated.
Genital Warts
Warts caused by certain strains of HPV, highly contagious through sexual contact, and appear on the genital and anal areas.
Herpes
A viral infection caused by HSV, with two types:HSV-1 (oral herpes) and HSV-2 (genital herpes), causing painful sores and highly contagious.
Gonorrhea
A bacterial infection caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae, can infect the genital, rectal, and throat areas, leading to serious health problems if untreated.
HIV/AIDS
HIV is a virus that weakens the immune system, while AIDS is the advanced stage of HIV infection characterized by severe immune system damage and opportunistic infections.
Trichomonas Vaginalis
A parasitic infection caused by Trichomonas vaginalis, infecting the genital and urinary tract, leading to symptoms like itching, discharge, and discomfort.
Crabs
Informally known as pubic lice, tiny insects that infest coarse body hair, such as pubic hair, and are a type of parasitic louse.
Scabies
An infestation of the skin caused by the Sarcoptes scabiei mite, transmitted through close skin-to-skin contact, causing intense itching and a rash.
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