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Growth, Development, and Reproduction of Organisms: Human Body Systems
STIs
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STIs
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are diseases that spread from one person to another through sexual contact, blood, shared needles, or even from mother to baby during childbirth. Some common STIs include HIV, chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, and herpes. These infection...
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Sexually transmitted infections, or STIs, are usually spread through sexual contact, but some can also spread through blood transfusions, shared needles, or from mother to baby during childbirth.
They can affect both males and females and fall into three main groups: bacterial, viral, and parasitic.
Let’s start with bacterial STIs, l...
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