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Commentary - (2021)Volume 10, Issue 10

A Brief Note on Signs and Symptoms of Sexually Transmitted Disease

Yasser Elkhiat*
 
*Correspondence: Yasser Elkhiat, Department of Urology and Andrology, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt, Email:

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Abstract

Infections spread by sexual activity, specifically vaginal intercourse, anal sex, and oral sex, are known as Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs). They are also known as Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) and the earlier term venereal disease. Because STIs generally do not cause symptoms at first, there is a danger of infection spreading to others. Vaginal discharge, penile discharge, ulcers on or around the genitals, and pelvic pain are all symptoms and indicators of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs). Infertility can be caused by some Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs). Chlamydia, gonorrhoea, and syphilis are examples of bacterial STIs. STIs that are transmitted virally include genital herpes, HIV/AIDS, and genital warts. Trichomoniasis is a parasitic STI. In the affluent world, STI diagnostic tests are normally readily available, while in the underdeveloped world, they are frequently unavailable.

Keywords

HIV; Syphilis; Chemical elements; Granuloma inguinale

Description

Types of STD’s

Sexual transmission can spread a variety of infections. Below list are the most prevalent STDs.

• Chlamydia

• HPV (human papillomavirus)

• Syphilis

• HIV

• Gonorrhea

• Pubic lice (‘crabs’)

• Trichomoniasis

• Herpes

• Chancroid

• Lymphogranuloma venereum

• Granuloma inguinale

• Molluscum contagiosum

• Scabies

Signs and Symptoms of Sexually Transmitted Disease

The observable or detectable signs, as well as the experienced symptoms of a sickness, injury, or condition, are referred to as signs and symptoms. A sign could be a higher or lower than normal fever, elevated or reduced blood pressure, or an abnormality on a medical scan. A symptom is something out of the norm that an individual is experiencing, such as temperature, headache, or other bodily discomfort.

Chlamydia, gonorrhoea, Trichomoniasis, and genital herpes are all common STDs in men. Some of the most common STDs in men have no symptoms or indicators. Genital lesions or sores (as with herpes or HPV), urethritis (as with gonorrhoea or Chlamydia), systemic symptoms that impact the entire body (as with HIV), and bacteria, viruses, or parasites are all early and later signs and symptoms of STDs.

Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted infection (STD). It affects both men and women and, in the majority of cases, produces no symptoms. It may take weeks for symptoms and signs to show after you have been infected. Burning during urination and an irregular vaginal discharge are common symptoms in women. Abdominal or pelvic pain is quite frequent. If the urethra is infected, it can cause blood in the urine, urinary urgency (a strong desire to urinate), and increased urinary frequency. Not all STIs cause symptoms, and they may not develop right away after an infection. In rare cases, a disease might be carried without causing symptoms, putting others at risk of contracting it. Untreated STIs can cause infertility, severe agony, or death, depending on the condition. In underage children, the presence of a STI may imply sexual abuse.

STDs sometimes go unrecognized since they don't cause any symptoms. Pain or discomfort during sex or urination sores, lumps, or rashes on or around the vagina, anus, thighs, or mouth unusual discharge or bleeding from the vagina itchiness in or around the vagina STDs aren't mainly spread through vaginal and anal intercourse. An STD can also be contracted or transmitted during oral sex. STDs can therefore be transmitted from one person's to another's mouth or throat, and vice versa. STDs in the mouth aren't usually obvious. When they do create symptoms, they frequently include a painful throat or mouth or throat sores. Pelvic inflammation, vaginal discharge, penile discharge, ulcers on or around the genitals.

Author Info

Yasser Elkhiat*
 
Department of Urology and Andrology, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt
 

Citation: Elkhiat Y (2021) A Brief Note on Signs and Symptoms of Sexually Transmitted Disease. Andrology 10:238.

Received: 25-Oct-2021 Accepted: 08-Nov-2021 Published: 15-Nov-2021 , DOI: 10.35248/2167-0250.21.10.238

Copyright: © 2021 Elkhiat Y. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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