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(A64) Unspecified sexually transmitted disease
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9 417 in individuals diagnosis unspecified sexually transmitted disease confirmed
Diagnosis unspecified sexually transmitted disease is diagnosed Men are 12.80% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis unspecified sexually transmitted disease
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis unspecified sexually transmitted disease
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease unspecified sexually transmitted disease - Men aged 20-24 and Women aged 15-19
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 15-44, 50-54, 65-79
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 45-49, 55-64, 80-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 45-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 15-44
Disease Features unspecified sexually transmitted disease
Absence or low individual and public risk
Unspecified sexually transmitted disease - what does this mean
Unspecified sexually transmitted diseases (stds) occur when an individual has unprotected sexual contact with an infected partner. the infection is usually spread through vaginal, anal, or oral contact, and can be contracted through contact with infected bodily fluids such as semen, blood, or saliva. the symptoms of an unspecified std can vary greatly depending on the type of infection, but can include sores, discharge, burning sensation during urination, and flu-like symptoms.
What happens during the disease - unspecified sexually transmitted disease
Unspecified sexually transmitted diseases (stds) are caused by a variety of microorganisms, including viruses, bacteria, and parasites. these organisms can be spread through direct contact with infected areas of the skin, mucous membranes, or bodily fluids, as well as through sexual contact. if left untreated, stds can cause a range of symptoms, including itching, burning, pain, and abnormal discharge. additionally, some stds can cause longer-term health problems, such as infertility, organ damage, and even death.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Perform a physical examination of the patient.
- Conduct laboratory tests to identify the type of infection.
- Order a blood test to detect any antibodies present.
- Perform a urine test to detect the presence of bacteria or viruses.
- Perform a swab test to collect samples from the infected area.
- Conduct a Pap smear test to detect abnormalities in the cervix.
- Order an imaging test such as an ultrasound or CT scan to check for any abnormalities.
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce symptoms and prevent the spread of the sexually transmitted disease.
- Educate the patient about the disease and how to prevent it from spreading.
- Prescribe appropriate medications to reduce symptoms.
- Provide information about safe sex practices.
- Encourage the patient to seek regular testing for the disease.
- Refer the patient to a specialist for further evaluation and treatment.
- Recommend lifestyle changes to reduce risk of transmission.
10 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Unspecified sexually transmitted disease - Prevention
The best way to prevent an unspecified sexually transmitted disease is to practice safe sex, such as using condoms every time you have sexual intercourse and avoiding contact with bodily fluids, such as semen and vaginal secretions, from an infected partner. additionally, it is important to get tested regularly for stds and to be honest with your partner about your sexual health.