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All you need to know about Venereal Disease

About

It is an infection caused by bacteria or viruses, which is transmitted through sexual contact.

Health problems caused by Venereal Disease tend to be more frequent in women than in men. [1]

- There is no cure available for this condition.
- Lab tests and imaging are always required.
- Chronic: Can be lifelong.

Venereal Disease is an infection caused by microorganisms living on the skin or which is transmitted through the semen during sexual intercourse. Sometimes, this kind of diseases are transferred through non-sexual activities such as a mother giving birth to a child or when a needle is shared between two affected patients.

Symptoms

If you suffer from Venereal Disease, you may notice the following:

- Not Self-Diagnosable
- Pain in the genital during urination.
- Abdominal pain.
- Unexpected vaginal bleeding.
- Vaginal discharge has an odd smell.
- Penis discharge.

Treatment

Self-care: There is no self-care treatment available for a person affected by Venereal Disease.
Medications: Medicines prescribed by your doctor can help in reducing pain and fever.
Specialists: Seek immediate medical attention from a doctor in case your condition worsens over time. At mfine, you will receive a holistic treatment plan for optimum health.