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Do Pap Smears Diagnose Sexually Transmitted Diseases?
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HPV: Would you recommend OraRisk HPV DNA test? Anal pap smear?Hi Dr. Bob,I know this is not related to HIV, but you're really the only doctor I trust when it comes to any STD-related topics. I'm HIV negative luckily despite past experiences of unprotected oral and anal sex. I no longer practice...Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hello,I agree with your GI specialist. There is nothing to do clinically at this time, assuming your anal warts have been effectively treated. The tests you mention are used to diagnose HPV. You already know you have it. The tests do not diagnose...
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Anal pap smear protocolHas there been a standard protocol in place for anal pap smears for hiv+ men and fi so for how... Read more »An abnormal PAP smear; What does this all mean?MY PAP CAME BACK ABNORMAL AND THEY RULED OUT ANY STD SO WHAT DOES IT MEAN?... Read more »
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Warts It All About? A Look at Sexually Transmitted DiseasesWriting about sex and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) is fascinating, frustrating and fun. It's fascinating because I get to read the results of research and studies about the sex lives of ordinary people. It's frustrating because year after... Read more »Sexually Transmitted Diseases and HIV-Related Risks:How Common Are STDs? STD Prevention and Treatment Bacterial STDs Viral STDs Parasitic STDs STDs Transmitted by Other Means Sequellae of STDs (Possible Complications) STDs and HIV STDs Increase Risk for HIV How HIV Impacts... Read more »Pap Smears for Survivors of Sexual AbuseThe following article, with minor changes, is taken from the June 1999 HEPP News , a newsletter of the HIV Education Prison Project (www.hivcorrections.org ). While references to prison remain, most of the points made in the article remain... Read more »Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Diagnoses and Mental Health Disparities Among Women Who Have Sex With Women Screened at an Urban Community Health Center, Boston, Mass., 2007"A growing body of research documents mental health disparities among women who have sex with women (WSW) compared with women who have sex with men only (WSM)," the authors wrote. However, there is limited research on these indicators in conjunction... Read more »
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Sexually transmitted diseases. TB. Hepatitis.
Posted by dsaklad, 1 Reply
When getting tested it's a good idea to get tested for a. sexually transmitted diseases, pharyngeal throat... Read more » Check for other sexually transmitted diseases too
Posted by Anonymous
How to get the standard STD clinic tests when you go and get tested for AIDS HIV :Ask the doctor or clinician to check for throat, for urethral, for anal and for blood STDs. Read more » sexually transmitted infections
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what is sexually transmitted infection (STI)
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Just diagnosed
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I am 18 and was just told that I have HIV. I mean I went to get tested for stds and also HIV and they said I have HIV and herpes. I am so broken. How can I go on? Will I ever have a friend? I came here to see what people do with these disease. I...
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