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by Kara Whitcomb 15 years ago

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Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Bacterial sexually transmitted diseases encompass conditions like bacterial vaginosis, chlamydia, syphilis, and gonorrhea. Each disease presents with distinct symptoms and modes of transmission.

Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Diseases

SYPHILIS

late and latent stage

dementia

gradual blindness

paralysis

difficulty coordinating muscle movements

internal organ damage

primary and secondary symptoms disappear

secondary stage

muscle aches

patchy hair loss

mucous membrane lesions

skin rash

primary stage

chancre

usually single sore

lips and in mouth
rectum
anus
vagina
external genitals
direct contact with a syphilis sore

BACTERIAL VAGINOSIS

clindamycin

metronidazole

itching around outside of vagina
burning during urination
white or gray discharge
strong fish-like odor
douching
upset of normal balance of bacteria
not fully understood

GONORRHEA

painful or swollen testicles

white, yellow, or green discharge from penis

vaginal bleeding between periods

increased vaginal discharge

painful or burning sensation when urinating

often no symptoms

contact with anus
contact with mouth
contact with vagina
contact with penis

CHLAMYDIA

Treatment
antibiotics

doxycycline

azithromycin

Symptoms
men

discharge from penis

women

nausea

abdominal pain

burning sensation when urinating

abnormal vaginal discharge

How is it spread?
oral sex
anal sex
vaginal sex