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Pubic Lice How it's Spread |
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-close body contact -using an infected person's towels, sheets, or clothes |
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-intense itching in the affected area -blood specks in underwear -actually seeing nits (eggs) or lice |
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-bathe throughlly -apply permethrin liquid -comb pubic hair w/ a fine tooth comb -wash all clothing and towels/sheets uesd in the past 2 days |
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Herpes Simplex Virus II Pathogen |
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Herpes Simplex Virus II How it's spread |
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Herpes Simplex Virus II Symptoms |
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-itching burning, soreness -small blisters in genital area -small ulcers -enlarged lymphnotes in groin -headache, fever, red eyes, cold sores, fever blisters |
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Herpes Simplex Virus II Treatment |
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-no cure -new drugs are help, but don't heal |
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Herpes Simplex Virus II Prevention |
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Human Papilloma Virus Pathogen |
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Human Papilloma Virus How it's spread |
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any type of sexual intercourse |
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Human Papilloma Virus Symptoms |
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-genital warts in the vaginal area and rectum -small, flat, flesh-colored bumps -burning, itching, pain, tenderness |
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Human Papilloma Virus Treatment |
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-depends on size and shape of warts -medication applied to the skin -larger warts require surgery |
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Human Papilloma Virus Prevention |
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any type of sexual intercourse |
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-discharge from urethra -frequent urination -discomfort while urinating -vaginal discharge -abnormal periods -discomfort an anal and rectum -pain, swelling, redness of eyes |
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-abnormal vaginal discharge -light vaginal bleeding after intercourse -pain in the pelvis or lower abdomen |
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-antibiotics -both partners must be treated at the same time |
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-sexual contact with the first sore or the rash that develops later -mothers give it to their babies during pregnancy |
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Stage 1: painless ulcers, usually in genital area Stage 2: no symptoms, 1/3 of patients in their tertiary (third) stage Stage 3: severe damage to brain and spinal cord |
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patient given penicillin throughout |
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-contaminated blood transfusions -contact with body fluids (saliva, blood, semen) |
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-loss of apetite -nausea -headache -fatigue |
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-no treatment -just supported care |
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-sexual contact -contact of infected needles -babies get it from mothers during pregnancy |
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-fever, tiredness -weight loss -diarrhea -white patches in mouth -dry cough -bruise-like spots on skin thay won't leave -swollen glands for many months |
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