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    Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)
    • Overview of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)
      • Causes
      • Transmission
      • Symptoms
        • Complications of STIs
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      • Screening
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    • Chancroid
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      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
      • Prevention
    • Chlamydia
      • Symptoms
        • Complications of chlamydia
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      • Screening
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        • Sex partners
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    • Mycoplasma Infections
      • Symptoms
        • Complications of Mycoplasma infections
      • Diagnosis
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        • Sex partners
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    • Gonorrhea
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      • Diagnosis
      • Screening
      • Treatment
        • Sex partners
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    • Granuloma Inguinale
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      • Diagnosis
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    • Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Infection
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    • Lymphogranuloma Venereum (LGV)
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
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      • Prevention
    • Syphilis
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        • Primary-stage syphilis
        • Secondary-stage syphilis
        • Latent-stage syphilis
        • Tertiary (late) syphilis
        • Other symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
        • Treatment of sex partners
        • Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction
        • After treatment
      • Prevention
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    • Trichomoniasis
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      • Diagnosis
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