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Sexually transmitted infections

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I can describe examples of common sexually transmitted infections in humans and ways to reduce their spread.

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Some pathogens are spread by direct contact, or transfer of body fluids, during sexual activity. Gonorrhoea and chlamydia as examples of common sexually transmitted infections caused by bacteria. Ways to prevent the spread of gonorrhoea and chlamydia, and issues in treating them (including resistance). HIV as an example of a common sexually transmitted infection caused by a virus, and ways to prevent the spread. Effects of AIDS on the body, increased risk of other diseases (inc. TB), and management of progression in HIV+ people .

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