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CHLAMYDIA
CHLAMYDIA
Also known as: NGU, Nongonococcal Urethritis, UU, Ureaplasma urealyticum, Urethritis
How you get it (Exposure):
Unprotected sucking or fucking. It is often a sexually transmitte...
LYMPHOGRANULOMA VENEREUM
LYMPHOGRANULOMA VENEREUM (LGV)
How You Get It (Exposure):
LGV is transmitted in the same way as Chlamydia, through unprotected oral or anal sex or other sexual contact.
Warning Signs (Symptom...
MOLLUSCUM
MOLLUSCUM
How You Get It (Exposure):
Molluscum spreads from one person to another during any close physical skin to skin contact. Though most often the transmition occurs during sex, the virus...
CRABS
CRABS
Also known as: Pediculosis Pubis
How You Get It (Exposure):
Crabs are probably the easiest STD to catch. Usually they pass from one partner's pubic region to another's during close phys...
GENITAL WARTS
GENITAL WARTS
Also known as: Condyloma, Venereal Warts, Anal Warts, Human Papilloma Virus, HPV
How You Get It (Exposure):
The human papillomavirus spreads between sexual partners during clo...
PROSTATITIS
PROSTATITIS
How Do You Get It (Exposure):
When bacteria from your urethra enter the prostate through a duct that connects the two, you can develop prostatitis. Putting unsterile toys or othe...
SCABIES
SCABIES
Also known as: Sarcoptes scabiei
How You Get It (Exposure):
Although the infection can spread between partners during sex, any form of close contact is more than enough for the bug...
GONORRHEA
GONORRHEA
Also known as: GC, "Clap", VD, "Drip", Urethritis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, PID
How You Get It (Exposure):
Gonorrhea is spread via sexual contact: specifically anal, oral or v...
SYPHILIS
SYPHILIS
Also known as: VD, Louies disease
How You Get It (Exposure):
Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the corkscrew shaped bacteria (spirochete) Treponema pallidum. T...
HEPATITIS A
HEPATITIS A
Also known as: Infectious Hepatitis
How You Get It (Exposure):
Hepatitis A passes between people via a "fecal/oral" route. Rimming an infected partner can give you the virus, ...
HEPATITIS B
HEPATITIS B
How You Get It (Exposure):
Hepatitis B virus can be found in an infected individual’s blood, semen and other bodily fluids. You are contagious before you know you are sick and for ...
HERPES
HERPES
Also known as: Cold Sores, Herpes Simplex, Genital Herpes, Oral Herpes
How You Get It (Exposure):
Herpes is spread between partners during sex. There are rare cases described in med...
HIV/AIDS
HIV/AIDS
How You Get It (Exposure):
HIV is present in four major body fluids. They are:
- VAGINAL
- SEMEN
- BLOOD
- BREAST MILK
HIV transmission is not possible without...
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