StiA64

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 23.04.2021

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Sexually transmitted diseases; Sexually transmitted infections; STD

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DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.

Diseases that are predominantly transmitted through sexual intercourse. This primarily concerns the classic venereal diseases:

However, STDs also include other diseases transmitted mainly through sexual intercourse, e.g.

TherapyThis section has been translated automatically.

S. in each case under corresponding clinical picture.

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Last updated on: 23.04.2021

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer