STD's Q&A
Gonorrhea - (correct answer)Bacterial Pathogen (neisseria gonorrhea)
symptoms: usually occur 2- 6 days after sexual contact, men may have a yellow-green
pus dripping from the penis or burning with urination, pain while having sex, men
discharge from the penis, fever
curable: antibiotics
transmitted: vagina, penis, mouth, anus
avoided: 1 sexual partner, proper use of condom
Chlamydia - (correct answer)Bacterial Pathogen (chlamydia trachomatis)
symptoms: itching, burning, pain, discharge, silent disease (most people have none),
pain while urinating
cure: antibiotics
transmitted: sex, had a mother infected with it
avoid: dont have sex, condom
Syphilis - (correct answer)bacterial (treponema pallidum)
There are 3 stages: curable with antibotics but 3 stage is not curable.
Ssymptoms: stage 1. painless sore or chancre, stage 2. flu symptoms, rash on palms,
swollen lymph nodes, hair loss, Stage 3. Silent stage: insanity, heart disease, death
cure: antibiotics
avoid: don't have sex, condom
Trichomoniasis - (correct answer)cAUSED BY: Parasite (protozoa)
symtoms: female - yellow discharge, bladder infections, vaginal odor, hurts having sex
male - burning after urination and ejaculaion
cure: antibiotics
pathogen: protist
transmitted: sex
Gonorrhea - (correct answer)Bacterial Pathogen (neisseria gonorrhea)
symptoms: usually occur 2- 6 days after sexual contact, men may have a yellow-green
pus dripping from the penis or burning with urination, pain while having sex, men
discharge from the penis, fever
curable: antibiotics
transmitted: vagina, penis, mouth, anus
avoided: 1 sexual partner, proper use of condom
Chlamydia - (correct answer)Bacterial Pathogen (chlamydia trachomatis)
symptoms: itching, burning, pain, discharge, silent disease (most people have none),
pain while urinating
cure: antibiotics
transmitted: sex, had a mother infected with it
avoid: dont have sex, condom
Syphilis - (correct answer)bacterial (treponema pallidum)
There are 3 stages: curable with antibotics but 3 stage is not curable.
Ssymptoms: stage 1. painless sore or chancre, stage 2. flu symptoms, rash on palms,
swollen lymph nodes, hair loss, Stage 3. Silent stage: insanity, heart disease, death
cure: antibiotics
avoid: don't have sex, condom
Trichomoniasis - (correct answer)cAUSED BY: Parasite (protozoa)
symtoms: female - yellow discharge, bladder infections, vaginal odor, hurts having sex
male - burning after urination and ejaculaion
cure: antibiotics
pathogen: protist
transmitted: sex
