Sexual Conditions

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11### [Sexual Conditions Overview](http://www.webmd.com/sexual-conditions/guide/default.htm)
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33Sexual conditions, such as STDs and sexual problems, need a medical evaluation and treatment. Frequently, there are no STD symptoms, although there's sometimes a discharge from the vagina or the penis and burning or pain during urination. Doctors use STD tests to diagnose sexually transmitted diseases such as chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, and trichomoniasis. Whereas STD treatment can help resolve these sexual conditions, practicing safe sex can prevent STDs.
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7[Combo Therapy Boosts HIV Life Expectancy](http://www.webmd.com/hiv-aids/news/20080724/Combo_Therapy_Boosts_HIV_Life_Expectancy)
8A new study shows a boost in life expectancy for HIV patients since the advent of antiretroviral drug therapy.
7[Cialis, Viagra Labels to Note Amnesia](http://www.webmd.com/erectile-dysfunction/news/20080822/cialis-viagra-labels-to-note-amnesia)
8The erectile dysfunction drugs Cialis and Viagra are joining a third ED drug, Levitra, in noting rare reports of transient global amnesia.
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1212### Top Seach Terms for Sexual Conditions
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3838### Sexual Health: Your Guide to Sexually Transmitted Diseases
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4040Sexually transmitted diseases, commonly called STDs, are diseases that are spread by having sex with someone who has an STD. You can get a sexually transmitted disease from sexual activity that involves the mouth, anus, vagina, or penis.
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4242According to the American Social Health Organization, one out of four teens in the United States becomes infected with an STD each year and by the age of 25, half of all sexually active young adults will get an STD.
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44- **Clinical Trials:** Find cutting-edge studies exploring new treatments.
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46- **Clinical Guidelines:** Expert panels set these standards for diagnosis and treatment.
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4844Learn how one doctor vaporizes the infection.