SEXUALLYTRANSMITTEDDISEASE

Sexually transmitted disease

Sexually transmitted diseases, also referred to as sexually transmitted infections and venereal diseases, are illnesses that have a significant probability of transmission between humans by means of sexual behavior, including vaginal intercourse, anal sex and oral sex. Some STIs can also be contracted by using IV drug needles after their use by an infected person, as well as through childbirth or breastfeeding.

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sexually transmitted disease

Noun

(Abbreviated STD)
  1. Any of various diseases that are usually contracted through sexual contact.


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