barham azad medical labratory technican

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2.  Introduction
 Pathogens
 Types
 Symptoms
 Diagnosis
 Screening
 Effect on (men & women)
 Risk factors
 Treatment
 Resource
 Question
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3.  Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs),also known as
sexually transmitted infections (STIs)or venereal diseases
(VD) are diseases that are passed on from one person to
another through sexual contact - the infection can be
passed on through vaginal intercourse, oral sex, and anal
sex.
 Some sexually transmitted infections can spread through
the use of unsterilized drug needles, from mother to baby
during childbirth, or breast-feeding, and blood
transfusions.
Introduction

4.  Bacteria (gonorrhea, syphilis, chlamydia)
 Parasites (trichomoniasis)
 Viruses (human papillomavirus, genital herpes, HIV)
Pathogens

6. Types
 Chlamydia
 Chancroid
 Crabs (pubic lice)
 Hepatitis B
 HIV and AIDS
 Human Papillomavirus
(HPV)

7.  Gonorrhea
 Nongonococcal Urethritis {NGU}
 Syphilis
 Trichomoniasis
 Herpes
 Pelvic Inflammatory disease
Types

8.  Sores on the genitals or in the oral or rectal area
 Painful or burning urination
 Discharge from the penis
 Unusual or odd-smelling vaginal discharge
 Unusual vaginal bleeding
 Pain during sex
 Sore, swollen lymph nodes
 Lower abdominal pain
 Fever
Symptoms

9.  Blood tests
 Urine samples
 Fluid samples
Diagnosis

10.  Pregnant women
 People who have a new partner
 People with HIV
 Men who have sex with men
 Everyone born between 1945 and 1965
 Women age 21 and older
 Women under age 25 who are sexually active
Screening

13.  Men are more likely to notice unusual symptoms,
such as discharge
 Men are more likely notice lesions or sores
 Men infected with STDs rarely experience long-term
complications
 Men are often silent carriers of the Human
Papillomavirus (HPV)
Effect on men

14.  Pregnant women can pass STDs to their babies
 Genital lesions occur inside the vagina and go
unnoticed
 Untreated STDs in women can cause serious health
complications and infertility
 Bacteria and viral infections can penetrate the thin
lining of the vagina more easily than the penis
 Women can be infected with common STDs like
chlamydia and gonorrhea and have symptoms that
disappear
 HPV is the leading cause of cervical cancer in women
Effect on women

15.  Having unprotected sex
 Having sexual contact with multiple partners
 Having a history of STIs
 Injecting drugs
 Abusing alcohol or using recreational drugs
Risk factors

16.  Antibiotics
 Antiviral drugs
 Medication
Treatment

17.  http://www.medbroadcast.com/condition/getcondition/se
xually-transmitted-infection
 https://kidshealth.org/en/teens/std.html#
 https://www.stdcheck.com/std-symptoms-women.php
 https://www.medicinenet.com/stds_in_men_overview/arti
cle.htm
 https://www.sharecare.com/health/stds-sexually-
transmitted-diseases/what-causes-sexually-transmitted-
disease
Resource

18. Question