There are a number of diseases that are mentioned as STDs. Generally, STDs are broken down into four categories depending on the source of the infection; namely, bacterial, viral, parasitic and fungal. Let us see each one of them.
Bacterial infections
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Chlamydia
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Gonorrhea
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Syphilis
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Shigella
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Bacterial Vaginosis
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Nongonococcal Urethritis (NGU)
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Cervicitus and Urinary Tract Infections
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Lyme Disease
Viral Infections
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HIV/AIDs
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Hepatitis
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HSV 1 and 2 (herpes)
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HPV (genital warts)
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Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
Parasitic Infections
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Pubic lice
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Trichomoninasis (Trich)
Fungal Infections
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Yeast Infections
All of the above are curable, when it is diagnosed early and proper course of treatment is followed.