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- For an STI to be passed during sex, one of the partners has to have the infection. It is not always possible to know whether someone has an infection just by ...
- Scatophilia (shit play, scat): HIV is not passed this way, but there are other infections that can be passed, such as Hep A and intestinal parasites. If there ...
- Chlamydia often has no symptoms. When symptoms do occur, they usually take two to three weeks to appear, but they can also take up to six weeks. Symptoms ...
- Hepatitis A (Hep A) affects the liver and interferes with usual liver functions. When symptoms (such as fatigue and loss of appetite) occur, they can take two ...
- Using condoms correctly and consistently can significantly reduce your chances of passing or getting HIV and other STIs. There are two types ...
- Many STIs have no symptoms, so getting tested is the only way to know for sure if you have an STI. This may involve a blood or urine test or a swab of the ...
- HIV is harder to transmit during sex than many people think. Only five body flids can contain enough HIV to infect someone: blood, semen (including pre-cum), ...
- Some people use recreational drugs during sex. Drugs can heighten sexual pleasure but they can also lead to lowered inhibitions, making it easier to make ...
- CATIE is Canada’s source for HIV and hepatitis C information. www.catie.ca Public Health Agency of Canada provides information on sexual health and sexually ...