This bacterial STI is also known as "The Clap" and causes burning in urination and discharge.
Gonorrhea
Bacterial Vaginosis
Bacterial
This is what HIV can cause after many years and involves severe weakening of the immune system.
AIDS
Hormonal Methods
This STI is caused by a parasite that lives on top of the skin and is visible in the pubic region.
Pubic Lice
Trichomoniasis
Parasitic
Name one way HIV is transmitted.
*infected blood or body fluids
-sexual intercourse
-sharing needs for tattoos or injecting drugs
-getting stuck with a contaminated needle
Which types of contraception methods protect against STIs?
Barrier Methods
This viral STI can be prevented with a vaccine and can be acute or chronic, which the chronic version causing liver damage or failure.
Hepatitis B
HPV
Viral
How is HIV diagnosed?
through a blood test
This term refers to using two methods of contraception at the same time to increase effectiveness.
Double Dutch
This viral STI can cause flu like symptoms, sores that look like blisters, or no symptoms at all.
Herpes
Gonorrhea
Bacterial
What is the cure for HIV?
There is NO CURE.
However, medications can be taken to help increase CD4 cells and reduce the viral load of HIV helping a person infected with HIV from progressing to AIDS.
This hormonal method is worn on the skin for 3 weeks and removed for 1 week for menstruation to occur, requiring a doctors prescription.
the patch
This bacterial STI has 3 stages, with the last stage resulting in infection of the brain, heart, and other organs.
Syphillis
Herpes
Viral
What type of cells does HIV destroy?
CD4 cells or T cells
This method of contraception predicts when ovulation will occur and choosing not to have intercourse during that time.
Fertility Awareness