Health-Chapter 4-STD's

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Genital Herpes Incubation Period

1-14 days

CHLAMYDIA INCUBATION PERIOD

1-3 weeks

Syphilis Incubation Period

10-90 days

How many cases of STDs per year

19 million cases

Gonorrhea Incubation Period

2 days to one month

How many STDs are there

25 different kinds

Hepatitis B incubation period

4-6 weeks

Trichomoniasis Incubation Period

5 to 28 days

HPV INCUBATION PERIOD

6 months

HIV incubation period

6 months to 10 years

What is the only way to be 100% SURE you WONT get an STD

Abstinence

AIDS

Affects immune system Opportunistic infections

STDs that can be treated with antibiotics

Any bacterial STD: Chlamydia, gonorrhea, PID, syphilis and many others

4 stages of HIV

Asymptomatic stage Middle stage Symptomatic stage AIDS

PID

Bacterial

Syphilis

Bacterial Most common STD among teens

Chlamydia

Bacterial Most common bacterial STD in the US Leads to PID

Gonorrhea

Bacterial Most states require that infants eyes Be treated with antibiotics to prevent STDs spreading after birth

How can HIV be transmitted

Blood Sharing needles Sexual contact

Genital herpes

Cause genital blisters

Genital HPV

Causes genital warts A single sore that disappears Cannot be cured

Western Blot Test

Confirms diagnosis of HIV infection

RNA Test

Determines amount of HIV circulating in the blood

CD4 Test

Determines the number of white cells in the blood

Order of Tests to know if you have HIV

EIA, Western Blot, RNA, CD4

Why do STDs go untreated

Embarrassment or fear, lack of symptoms, misinformation, notification policies

HPV vaccine

Event cervical cancer from HPV(genital warts)

Trichomoniasis

Females are more likely to get HIV from it

Rapid Test

Gives results of HIV infection in 20 minutes

What STD has become the deadliest in human history

HIV/AIDS

Are the six most common STDs

HPV chlamydia trichomoniasis genital herpes gonorrhea syphilis

Opportunistic Infections

Infection that a healthy immune system can fight off Ex: AIDS

HIV

Leads to AIDS Affects immune system Viral Destroys white blood cells

Abstinence

No sexual contact 100% safe

Asymptomatic

No symptoms

Lice

Parasite Host needed to live off of

HAART

Treatment of drugs to make a immune system able to work

EIA Test

Usually the first test to screen for HIV infection

Genital Warts

Viral

HSV 2

Viral

Are all STDs preventable

YES :)


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