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RSSTransmission (medicine)
In medicine, transmission is
the passing of a disease
from an infected individual
or group to a previously
uninfected individual or
group. In order to survive,
microorganisms that require
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Trichomoniasis
Trichomoniasis, sometimes
referred to as "trich" or
the ping pong disease, is a
common sexually transmitted
disease that affects 2 to 3
million Americans yearly. It
is caused by a single-celled
protozoan parasite
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Sexually transmitted disease
Sexually transmitted
diseases (STDs) also known
as sexually transmissible
diseases, sexually
transmitted infections
(STIs) or (infrequently)
venereal diseases (VD), are
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Sexual dysfunction
Sexual dysfunction or sexual
malfunction is difficulty
during any stage of the
sexual act. ... > full story
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Erectile dysfunction
Erectile dysfunction, also known as impotence, is a sexual dysfunction characterized by the inability to develop or maintain an erection of the penis for satisfactory sexual intercourse regardless of ... > more -
HPV vaccine
Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine research focuses on the prevention of diseases, such as cervical cancer and genital warts, caused by sexually transmitted human papillomaviruses. Of the more than ... > more -
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