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    threaten and chlamydia infection can lead to infertility. According to the Center for Diseases Control, among the population of America nearly 95% people are exposed to STD’s. Those people are in between the ages

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    Chlamydia Pneumoniae and Cardiovascular diseases By: Karishma Shroff Direct study assignment Abstract Introduction Chlamydia Pneumoniae comes from a distinct Chlamydia species. This type of infection is usually associated with atherosclerotic vascular disease mainly. It is an obligate intracellular bacterium that will infect humans and is the major leading cause of pneumonia. The bacteria, for it to reproduce, must infect other cells which is what makes it an obligate intracellular

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    Basic metabolic panel showed an elevated BUN at 21 and a decreased sodium level, and her urinalysis showed an amber colored urine, all indicative of dehydration. A NAAT urine analysis came back positive for Chlamydia and negative for Gonorrhea, and a Pap smear also came back positive for Chlamydia and negative for Gonorrhea. Integument

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    from dry-kissing on the mouth or from donating blood. Although there is treatment to slow down the virus, there is no cure, Treatment can lessen the severity of the symptoms, rather than reduce the presence of the disease itself. Chlamydia Chlamydia is one of the leading sexually transmitted diseases in the United States today. There are an estimated 4 million new cases each year.

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    such as the cervical cancer, vulvar cancer, anal cancer, and cancer of the penis. This is the reason why symptoms should not be ignored and if a person believes that he/she has an HPV infection he/she should look for professional help immediately. Chlamydia is a sexual

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    Adults and teens alike know the possible risks of sexual content, yet it is still a growing problem. Any sexual contact without proper prevention can put us at risk of an STI. This is part of the reason why that there are twenty million new cases of STIs every year. In 2015, it was discovered that teens ages thirteen to twenty four account for over twenty three percent of all HIV cases in the US. According to the CDC, half of all STI cases are from teens. Even with sharing a water bottle STIs can

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    partners. Some of the most commonly found sexually transmitted diseases are gonorrhea, chlamydia, HIV/AIDS, and syphilis. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention estimates there are six hundred-fifty thousand new infections of gonorrhea in the United

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    on whether or not there is a cure for the disease. Our research will concentrate on the following diseases: Chlamydia, hepatitis B and pubic

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    and oral sex. This health issue is to discuss the growing rate of chlamydia infections occurring at an increased rate among sexually active women under the age of 25 years. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC, 2015) has estimated 2.86 million infections are occurring annually in the United States. The highest risk group for chlamydia infections are sexually active females aged 14 to 24 years (CDC, 2015). Chlamydia is one of the most common, curable STIs affecting women’s reproductive

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    any other bacteria that may be present in stool, Gonococcus, which is a sexually transmitted disease and causes Gonorrhea, and Chlamydia Trachomatis, which is another sexually transmitted disease and causes Chlamydia. Also, the herpes simplex virus, HSV-1 and HSV-2, can

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