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Teenagers are more prone to STD
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Many people nowadays are really impulsive, most especially teenagers. Teenagers of today try a lot of stuffs Smoking, drinking alcohol and sexual intercourse with their so called girl friend or boy friend to name a few. But with every sexual fulfillment of a person there is always a negative side. What you don’t [...]
Posted: August 8th, 2008 under Chlamydia, Condoms, Gonorrhea, HIV/AIDS, Information, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Prevention, Q & A, Symptoms, Treatment, Trichomoniasis.
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AIDS and HIV
• Transmitted through- AIDS and HIV are two more or les related diseases. The HIV stands for the ‘human immunodeficiency virus’ and the disease that spreads through it is known as AIDS i.e. ‘acquired immune deficiency syndrome’. HIV travels through blood. It can be transmitted from one HIV positive person to his partner through sex. [...]
Posted: July 2nd, 2008 under HIV/AIDS, Information, Prevention, Symptoms, Treatment.
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AIDS
Also called: HIV
AIDS stands for acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. It is the most advanced stages of infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). HIV is a virus that kills or damages cells of the body’s immune system.
HIV most often spreads through unprotected sex with an infected person. AIDS may also spread by sharing drug needles or [...]
Posted: February 26th, 2008 under HIV/AIDS.
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