Look up: Sexually Transmitted Disease

1. sexually transmitted disease
   (STD) Type: Term Definitions: 1. any contagious disease acquired during sexual contact (syphilis, gonorrhea, chancroid). Synonyms: venereal disease
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2. Sexually transmitted disease
   infections that are most commonly spread through sexual intercourse or genital contact
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3. Sexually transmitted disease
   Sexually transmitted disease: Any disease transmitted by sexual contact; caused by microorganisms that survive on the skin or mucus membranes of the genital area; or transmitted via semen, vaginal secretions, or blood during intercourse. Because the genital areas provide a moist, warm environment th...
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4. sexually transmitted disease
   <disease> A disease, such as genital herpes, gonorrhoea, HIV or chlamydia, whose usual means of transmission is by sexual contact. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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5. sexually transmitted disease
   (STD) a disease that can be transmitted by means of sexual intercourse or by intimate contact with the reproductive organs, mouth, or rectum. There were traditionally five “classic” ones: gonorrhea, syphilis, chancroid, lymphogranuloma venereum, and granuloma inguinale. Now numerous other conditions have bee...
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6. sexually transmitted disease
   any disease (such as syphilis, gonorrhea, AIDS, or a genital form of herpes simplex) that is usually or often transmitted from person to person by ... [6 related articles]
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7. Sexually Transmitted Disease
   A disease that is spread through intimate sexual contact., which includes vaginal sex, oral sex and anal sex. A sexually transmitted disease can also be spread from one infected person to another individual by the use of IV drugs, childbirth, a blood transfusion and breastfeeding. Using a condom dur...
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8. sexually transmitted disease
   sexually transmitted disease (STD) or venereal disease,term for infections acquired mainly through sexual contact. Five diseases were traditionally known as venereal diseases: gonorrhea, syphilis, and the less common granuloma inguinale, lymphogranuloma venereum, and chancroid. In the 1960s up to 20...
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9. sexually transmitted disease
   Any disease transmitted by sexual contact, involving transfer of body fluids. STDs include not only traditional venereal disease, but also a growing list of conditions, such as AIDS and scabies, which are known to be spread primarily by sexual contact. Other diseases that are transmitted sexually in...
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10. Sexually Transmitted Disease
    Also known as `venereal disease` – any disease transmitted by sexual intercourse such as gonorrhoea and chlamydia.
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11. Sexually transmitted disease
    | ICD9 = | ICDO = | OMIM = | MedlinePlus = | eMedicineSubj = | eMedicineTopic = | MeshID = D012749 --> A `sexually transmitted disease` (`STD`), also known as a `sexually transmitted infection` (`STI`), or `venereal disease` (`VD`), is an illness that has a significant probability of transmission be...
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