Sexually Transmitted Infections

Common STIs

Common types of STI Chlamydia Gonorrhoea Trichomoniasis Genital warts Genital herpes Pubic lice Scabies Syphilis

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Articles for sexually transmitted infections

Introduction

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are passed on from one person to another through unprotected sex or genital contact.

STI symptoms include: unusual discharge from the vagina, penis or anus; pain when peeing; lumps or skin growths around the genitals or anus; a rash; unusual vaginal bleeding; itchy genitals or anus; blisters and sores around the genitals or anus

When to get medical help for STI?

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are passed from one person to another through unprotected sex or genital contact.You can be tested for STIs at a sexual health clinic, genitourinary medicine (GUM) clinic or GP surgery.