Sexually Transmitted Infections and AIDS Outline PDF

Name ______________________________ Period __________ Sexually Transmitted Infections and AIDS Outline Sexually Transmitted Diseases (__________) Infectious ______________ transmitted with some form of intimate, usually ________________, contact – Sexual _...

Name ______________________________ Period __________ Sexually Transmitted Infections and AIDS Outline Sexually Transmitted Diseases (__________) Infectious ______________ transmitted with some form of intimate, usually ________________, contact – Sexual _____________ – _________-__________ contact – _________-__________ contact – ___________ intercourse Chlamydia If symptoms are present, – Males: ______________ and difficult _____________, frequent urination and a watery _________-like discharge from the ___________ – Females: ______________ discharge, spotting between ___________ and occasional spotting after ________________ This infection in women can damage the ____________ or fallopian _________, causing ________________ and can lead to pelvic inflammatory disease Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (______________) A term used to describe the various ________________ of the _______________ reproductive tract  Nonsexual causes such as vaginal ______________, smoking, and ___________ are also common Gonorrhea (the ____________) Caused by a ________________ that usually infects the ____________, genital tract, pharynx, and ______________ but may spread to the ___________ or other areas of the body via the _____________ or fluids Male symptoms: __________ milky discharge from the __________ with painful, ______________ urination Female symptoms: very _____________ experience a discharge or burning sensation with a possible ______________ Syphilis Caused by a __________________ that is transferred only by direct ____________ contact because it ___________ upon exposure to air, dryness, or cold – ________________ syphilis Development of a _______________ (painless sore that ___________ with bacteria) that ________________ in 3 to 6 weeks – ________________ syphilis A ____________ or white patches on the skin or ________ membranes of the mouth, throat, or ___________ appears along with  possible ____ loss, ___________ node enlargement, ___________ and headaches Symptoms again will _________________ – ________________ syphilis Organism begins to ___________ the body’s other ___________ Infectious ________________ may again reappear – ________________ syphilis __________ and _____________ system damage, ______________, deafness, paralysis, senility and ________________ Pubic Lice (______________) Small _______________ that are usually transmitted during ____________ contact They ____________ to pubic ____________ where they deposit their eggs (nits) When crab lice ____________ they can inject ____________ into the host, causing ________________ Genital Warts Caused by the Human Papillomavirus (______________) The virus penetrates the _____________ and mucous membranes of the ______________ or anus through _______________ contact  Can be treated with topical __________________ or removed by being _______________ with liquid nitrogen Large ____________ may require ___________________ removal Candidiasis (_____________ infection) This yeast like fungus normally inhabits the ______________ tract in most women Under certain conditions, when the _____________ chemical _________________ of the vagina is disturbed, these organisms ___________________ and cause problems Symptoms include severe ______________ and ________________ of the vagina and vulva, _________________ of the vulva and a white, _____________ discharge Trichomoniasis (___________) Caused by a _________________ Symptoms include a _______________, yellowish, unpleasant ________________ discharge with a ______________ sensation, _____________, and painful urination Usually spread by ________________ contact, but can also be spread by ________ seats, wet towels, or other items that have _____________________ fluid on them Herpes ____________ herpes is caused by the ___________ simplex virus (__________) Symptoms include a ________________ at the site of infection followed by a ________________ filled with clear _____________ containing the virus The __________ will crust over, ___________ up and _____________ and the virus will travel to a ____________ in the area and stay ________________ until the virus becomes reactivated HIV / AIDS Human _______________________ virus (_________) is the slow acting virus that causes __________ Acquired _____________ deficiency syndrome (___________) is a disease that causes the ______________ system to become ________________ Transmitting HIV Engaging in ___________-___________ Behaviors – Unprotected ___________, _____________ partners Exchange of ____________ Fluids – ____________ or ____________ intercourse, deep wet _____________ Blood __________________ prior to _________ – Since _____________, all donated blood is _____________  ________________ Drugs – ______________ or using contaminated _____________ and ____________ Mother-to-Infant (_____________) – In the _______________ or exposure during _____________ HIV Symptoms A person may go ___________ or ____________ before any symptoms appear A person may experience ______________, colds, sore throats, __________, tiredness, ______________, night sweats and other non-life threatening __________ Meanwhile, their _______________ system gradually weakens until they are diagnosed with ___________. HIV Testing _______________ is a blood test that detects the presence of _______________ to the ___________ virus ________________ blot is a test more __________________ than the ELISA to ______________ the presence of HIV ______________ AIDS Treatments Current treatments ________________ different __________  ___________ drugs worked by preventing the virus from _____________ new cells There are many side ____________ to the different drugs and getting the right __________________ and _______________ is difficult Preventing STD’s Latex _______________ are the only form of ________________ now available that are highly _________________ in protecting against the _________________ of ____________ and other _____________ __________________ give good disease protection for ____________ sex and can also reduce the risk of disease transmission in ___________ and _________ sex ______________ may not be ___________% effective, a lot depends on knowing the right way to ___________, __________ and ___________ them