What are venereal diseases?

Anogenital condylomatosis is a pathological condition characterized by the appearance of genital warts in the perineum and anus.

Genital herpes is a viral infection of the mucous membrane of the genitals, which is characterized by the appearance of groups of bubbles, and then the appearance of erosions and ulcers. This disease entails serious complications: immunity decreases, bacterial genital infections develop, the nervous system is affected.

Gonorrhea is a viral infectious disease of the genitourinary system, transmitted sexually through the exchange of biological fluids - vaginal secretions, sperm, saliva. The causative agent of gonorrhea is gonococci.

STDs (sexually transmitted diseases) are infectious diseases, the main route of infection of which is unprotected sexual contact.

STIs (sexually transmitted infections) are a group of infectious diseases transmitted sexually.

Candidosis is a disease caused by yeast-like fungi Candida.

Condyloma is a viral disease of the skin and mucous membranes caused by the human papillomavirus.

Pubic pediculosis is a parasitic skin disease caused by the pubic louse.

Mycoplasmosis is an infectious disease that predominantly affects the genitourinary system, but can also affect other organ systems.

Chancroid is a disease that is one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases. It is characterized by the appearance of a large number of painful ulcers on the genitals and is accompanied by enlarged lymph nodes. The disease also has other names - chancroid, third venereal, venereal ulcer.

Neurosyphilis is a disease that develops when the pathogen (pale treponema Treponema pallidum) enters the central nervous system.

Lymphogranulosis inguinale or venereal lymphopathy is an inflammatory-purulent disease caused by chlamydial infection, occurring in a chronic form and affecting the lymphatic system.

Primary syphilis is a venereal disease that develops when toxic pale treponema enters the body. It is transmitted sexually, manifested by the formation of a characteristic hard chancre on the mucous membranes and skin.

Perianal genital warts (PGW) is a viral disease manifested by fibroepithelial growths on the skin surface and mucous membranes of the anogenital and anorectal areas, urethra, external genitalia, and cervix.

Syphilis is a venereal disease, an infectious type, which has a systemic nature of impact and is a chronic disease. This disease progresses for months or even years, affecting more and more organs, starting with the mucous membranes of various organs and ending with bones. Treponema pallidum is a microorganism that causes this disease.

Latent syphilis is a clinical form of a systemic venereal infectious disease that is asymptomatic.

AIDS is an incurable disease of the human immune system, which is a consequence of the development of HIV - the human immunodeficiency virus - in the body. It is the most dangerous venereal disease of our time.

Tertiary syphilis is the third stage of a systemic venereal infectious disease that occurs with inadequate treatment or its complete absence during the two previous phases.

Trichomoniasis is an inflammatory disease of the genitourinary system, transmitted mainly sexually.

Ureaplasmosis is a sexually transmitted disease of infectious origin caused by ureaplasma microorganisms.

Chlamydia is the most common sexually transmitted infectious disease caused by an intracellular parasite - Chlamydia trachomatis D-K. In most cases, the disease is transmitted sexually, but chlamydia can be transmitted in everyday life: through a handshake, dishes, underwear, etc. With chlamydia, the genitals and urinary tract are affected, infertility can occur. According to statistics, about one hundred million people are infected every year, and the number of infected people on the planet is about a billion. Such popularity of chlamydia is due to the absence of symptoms during the disease.

Chancroid is a venereal disease of infectious origin, which is characterized by the formation of soft chancre.