GNM2217

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SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES

General Nat Sci & Math -GNMNatural Sciences & Mathematics

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Subject Code

GNM

Course Number

2217

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General Nat Sci & Math -GNM

Course Description

Sexually Transmitted Diseases are commonly contracted through some form of sexual activity. There is a clear need for greater awareness of how easily STDs are transmitted. The causative agents include bacteria, fungi, viruses, or protozoa. A number of common diseases will be discussed including HIV, syphilis, chlamydia and herpes. Emphasis will be on risk, prevention and treatment.

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