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| Without recognizable symptoms. |
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| an STD caused by the bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae. |
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| an STD caused by the bacteria Treponema Pallidum. |
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| a dull-red, painless, hard, round ulcer with raised edges that forms where the spirochete causing syphilis enters a persons body. |
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| an STD, frequently asymptomatic in women, caused by the bacteria Chlamydia thrachomatis. |
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| nongonococcal urethritis (NGU) |
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| A term for urethral infections in men that are usually caused by the chalmydia bacteria. |
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| a general term for any inflammation of the urinary bladder marked by pain and frequent urination. |
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| Inflammation of the prostate gland. |
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| infection producing a thin, smelly discharge; affects both men and women. |
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| a form of dysentery that can be transmitted by sexual contact. |
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| an STD characterized by by soft painful genital sores. |
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| a general term for any inflamation of the vagina |
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| a whitish discharge from the vagina often caused by a fungus infection. |
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| pelvic inflammatory infection |
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| swelling and inflamation of the uterine tissues fallopian tube |
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| aquired immunodeficiency syndrome |
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| a virally caused condition in which severe suppression of the immune system reduces teh body's ability to fight diseases. |
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| the suppression of natural immunologic responses which produces lower resistence to diseases. |
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| drug used in the treatment of AIDS |
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| a form of virus that cannot reproduce inside a host cell until it has made DNA copies of its own RNA structure. |
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| human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) |
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| the retro virus that causes AIDS |
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| condition involving swollen lymph nodes in the neck, armpits, and or groins |
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