Sexually transmitted disease

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Overview
Classification Chlamydia Gonorrhea Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Human papillomavirus (HPV) Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) Mycoplasma genitalium Syphilis Trichomonas vaginalis Zika Virus Hepatitis B Hepatitis C Bacterial vaginosis
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Synonyms and keywords: Sexually transmissible disease; STD; VD; STI; sexually transmitted infection; venereal disease.

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [2]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Tarek Nafee, M.D. [3]

Classification

Transmission	Clinical Presentation	Disease	Diagnosis		Mother to Child Transmission		Most Serious Complications
			Laboratory studies	Clinical Diagnosis	Vertical Transmission	Trans-vaginal transmission
Primarily sexually transmitted	Genital Dermatological Manifestation (e.g., ulcers, chancre, vesicles, warts, sores, balanitis etc.)	HPV	✔	✔			Cervical Cancer
		HSV	✔	✔	✔	✔	Severe pruritis/discomfort
		Syphilis	✔	✔	✔		Neurosyphilis Cardiosyphilis
		Scabies	✔	✔			Moderate to Severe pruritis/discomfort
		Pubic lice	✔	✔			Moderate to Severe pruritis/discomfort
		Candidiasis (in males)		✔			Mild to moderate pruritis/discomfort
	Generalized Symptoms (e.g. constitutional symptoms)	HIV	✔		✔		Primary CNS Lymphoma Immunosuppression (AIDS)
		Syphilis	✔	✔	✔		Neurosyphilis Cardiosyphilis
	Urogenital infections (e.g.,Vaginitis, Urethritis, Cervicitis, and PID)	Gonorrhea	✔	✔		✔	PID
		Chlamydia	✔	✔		✔	PID
		Syphilis	✔	✔	✔		Neurosyphilis Cardiosyphilis
		Mycoplasma genitalium	?	?	?	?	??????
		Trichomonas vaginalis	✔	✔			Mild to moderate pruritis/discomfort
Less frequently sexually transmitted	Generalized Symptoms (e.g. constitutional symptoms)	Zika Virus	✔		✔		Vertical transmission and Congenital abnormalities
		Hepatitis B	✔	✔	✔		Liver cirrhosis
		Hepatitis C	✔	✔	✔		Hepatocellular Carcinoma
	Urogenital Infections (e.g.,Vaginitis, Urethritis, Cervicitis, and PID)	Gardnerella vaginalis	✔	✔			Moderate to severe discomfort
		Candidiasis (in females)		✔			Moderate to severe pruritis/discomfort
		Ureaplasma urealyticum	✔	✔			Moderate to severe pruritis/discomfort