Be careful if often mutually sexual partners because of the risk of contracting the disease will be even greater. Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention in Atlanta also mentioned there are 50 organisms can be transmitted through sex. Here it is 10 common diseases that warrant concern.
If any Americans who suffer from infectious diseases caused by sexual relations moved to Canada so their numbers will more than double the population of neighboring countries that the United States.
Approximately 40 million Americans have been infected with sexually transmitted diseases (Sexually Transmitted Diseases or STD). Each year, new cases of STDs reach 12 million, that is, every day there are 33,000 new cases.
"It's an epidemic (an outbreak of disease quickly) is very disturbing," said Peggy Darke, chairman of the American Social Health Association in Research Triangle Park, North Carolinas as quoted from Epigee, Monday (26/10/2009).
Here are 10 diseases some of the most common result is often mutually exchange partner:
1. Genital Herpes
Nearly 31 million Americans, one-sixth of the U.S. population-suffer from genital herpes. Herpes, caused by the herpes simplex virus type 2, is a lifelong infection that causes blisters on the genitals, usually comes and goes.
There are men who do not show any symptoms, but they can still infect others. Acydovir (Zovirox), a prescription drug, may relieve symptoms but not cure. Herpes blisters because it could increase the risk of contracting AIDS through a wound in the blood.
2. Syphilis (disease Lion King)
Also known as the Great imitator because the symptoms initially are similar to symptoms of a number of other diseases. Syphilis is often initiated by lecetyang no pain on the penis or other genital parts and developing in three stages that can last more than 30 years.
In general, the disease can make people who have lived a very miserable, because it can invite heart disease, brain damage, and blindness. If left untreated, these diseases can also cause death. Approximately 120.000orang in the U.S. infected with syphilis each year.
3. Gonorrhoea (gonorrhea)
This disease has been known since ancient, affects about 1.5 million Americans, both men and women, every year. Although often asymptomatic, this bacterial infection can cause pain during urination and ooze pus after two to ten days. If untreated, the disease can progress to arthritis, blisters on the skin, and infections of the heart or brain. Gonorrhea can be cured with antibiotics.
4. Chlamydia
These conditions have symptoms similar to gonorrhea, although it could also appear without any symptoms. In the U.S., including most diseases chlamydia is easily treated, but also easy to infect, which is about 4 million people each year. This disease can cause severe arthritis and infertility in men. Such as syphilis and gonorrhea, sufferers can be cured with antibiotics.
5. Chicken combs or warts on the genitals (genital warts)
In America, cases of genital warts is to reach 1 million annually. This STD is caused by a type of papilloma virus, linked to penile and anal cancer. The cure does not exist, although the warts that occur can be eliminated through surgery or burned, or frozen. But after that the same symptoms can come back.
6. Hepatitis B
This disease may progress to cirrhosis or liver cancer. Every year 200,000 cases were reported, although this is the only STD that can be prevented through vaccination.
7. Prostate Cancer
In a study conducted by Karin Rosenblatt of the University of Illinois, found that of 753 men surveyed, there is a relationship between prostate cancer and the number of sex with multiple people. Men who frequently had sex with many women at risk 2-fold with prostate cancer.
8. Cervical cancer (cervix)
Nearly 95 percent of cervical cancers caused by Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), and 33 percent of women reported to have the virus, which causes pain in the neck of the womb. The virus can be transmitted through sexual intercourse, and men could be infected by this virus.
9. HIV / AIDS
First discovered in 1984. AIDS is the sixth leading cause of death in the world, both women and men. Virusyang immune attack can be transmitted through blood and semen during intercourse. Until now, the vaccine still being developed but has not been proven effective in preventing transmission.
10. Trichomoniasis
Can cause the area around the vagina become bubbly or frothy. There also are not experiencing any symptoms. This disease can cause the baby to be born prematurely if the mother is suffering from this disease while pregnant.
It's important to know that sexual intercourse is not just intercourse. Sexual contact such as kissing, oral sex and use sex toys such as vibrators are also at risk of transmitting the virus.
The only way to prevent the spread of the disease and do not get it is by having sex with one partner. The use of condoms can indeed prevent disease HIV and gonorrhea, but less effective against herpes, trichomoniasis, chlamydia and HPV.
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