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Genital Organs
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Washing genital organs after unsafe sexI had an unprotected sex with a lady a week ago. She has just tested positive to HIV test. I washed my penis with soap and water in about 5minutes after sex. Her CD4 test show she has 2.8 I am at risk of HIV? What can I do now that I have not tested...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hello,Genital washing after unsafe sex does not protect you against HIV. In fact some studies indicate that it may increase the risk of HIV transmission. (See archives for additional information.)Unprotected sex is always a risk for STDs, including...
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Genital WartsWhat exactly are genital warts, and how serious are they? You mention that they're incurable,... Read more »genital examwhy a genital exam each dr visit?... Read more »
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Infección Genital Por VPH¿Qué es la infección genital por VPH? ¿Qué tan común es el VPH? ¿Cómo se contrae la infección genital por VPH? ¿Cuáles son los signos y síntomas de la infección genital por VPH? ¿Cómo se diagnostica la infección genital por... Read more »
Genital HerpesWhat is genital herpes? How common is genital herpes? How do people get genital herpes? What are the signs and symptoms of genital herpes? What are the complications of genital herpes? How is genital herpes diagnosed? Is there a... Read more »
Female Genital Mutilation Cause of Increased HIV/AIDS in Somalia: DoctorsFemale genital mutilation of Somali women has increased the number of STDs and is a recipe for higher rates of HIV/AIDS in the country, said Hodan Farah, a Somali gynecologist. "The genital cut on Somali girls between the age of seven and 10 is a... Read more »
Proponents of Female Genital Cutting in Kenya Promoting it as HIV Prevention MethodSome proponents of female genital cutting in Kisii, Kenya, are claiming that the practice will reduce a woman's risk of contracting HIV, IRIN/ PlusNews reports. These proponents say FGC prevents HIV because women will have reduced sexual desire... Read more »
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genital warts
Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies
i was told that you can have hpv genital warts for years and never have outbreaks. and years later break out and that it doesn't mean your boyfriend has cheated. is this true? Read more » Genital warts
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Okay well me and my boyfriend both know we have genital warts, and we are going to the clinic friday to get tested for other things and to get treated. But for the most part i am nervous on how they will treat mine, because they are inside of me..... Read more » I was told i had Genital Warts?? help!!!
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
I went to the Dr. because my b.f saw some bumps on my butthole area and near my vagina. They told me that it was Genital Warts. But i dont know, it doesnt look gross and it doesnt really hurt. I saw some pictures on the internet of what it looks...
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