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STD stands for Sexually Transmitted Disease.
If you are practicing abstinence you are not having sex so you can't get a STD except in rare circumstances (Hepatitis C or HIV can in extremely rare circumstances be transmitted by blood tranfusion; certain diseases classified as STDs may also be transmitted from mother to child in utero/during birth).
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Why is abstinence so important for teens?
It's important so you don't get STDs (Sexually transmitted diseases).
How can you be completely protected from STDs?
Practice abstinence.
How do you use an abstinence?
birth control methods ********* Actually- abstinence means not having sex. That doesn't mean that you can't ever stay 'sex-less' forever, however. Usually this means not until marriage. You benefit from abstinence by not having to suffer with the consequences- Pregnancy, STDS ( sexually transmitted diseases), etc.
What STDs can be transmitted by a seemingly healthy person?
All STDs can be transmitted by a seemingly healthy person, assuming they are infected.Actually, all of them can be transmitted by a seemingly healthy person.STDs can be transmitted by anyone.
What is the primary means of transmission of STDs?
STD stands for "sexually transmitted diseases", so the answer to your question is through sexual intercourse
Why is it important to know how to prevent sexual transmitted diseases STDs?
some stds may cause cancer stds areexpensive to manage some stds can cause death
Why is it important to know how to prevent sexual transmitted diseases?
some stds may cause cancer stds areexpensive to manage some stds can cause death
What STDs affect cats?
Cats can contract STDs just as easily as humans can. Feline AIDS has the highest reported incidences, and a close second for feline Herpes. They cannot contract these to humans though, only other cats. They are mostly transmitted through cat fights, but can also be transmitted sexually between cats.
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) do not have a known cure?
HIV/AIDS
What Sexually transmitted diseases are bacterias?
There are more than 20 types of sexually transmitted diseases such as Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphilis, Hepatitis, Herpes, HIV, HPV, and Trichomoniasis. Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, and Syphilis are the sexually transmitted diseases caused by bacteria. Generally, bacteria causing STDs can be cured with antibiotics at an earlier stage. To know more about the bacteria causing STDs, read this article. Bacteria causing STDs
What STDs is caused by parasites?
You're thinking of crabs which is a louse & can be transmitted sexually, but not actually a disease.
Does Towson University have a high rate of STDs?
No its not. But that does not mean that everyone that attends is STD free. That's why its better to be SAFE then SORRY. Or you can participate in ABSTINENCE.
