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Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are …
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… test results in 2 to 4 days. Results of the Western blot take longer, 1 to 2 weeks. Rapid … test need to be confirmed by the ELISA or Western blot test. Even if HIV antibodies or … test results in 2 to 4 days. Results of the Western blot take longer, 1 to 2 weeks. Rapid …
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… Public Health Agency of Canada (2008, updated 2010). Chlamydial infections. In … disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you …
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… genital skin-to-skin contact and vaginal, oral, and anal sex. If you're pregnant, you … means that you had sexual contact (including oral sex) with someone that you know or think … genital skin-to-skin contact and vaginal, oral, and anal sex. If you're pregnant, you …
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… person that involves the genitals, the mouth (oral) or the rectum (anal). The more partners … about preventing STIs before having oral, genital or anal sex. Make sure your … They can be used during vaginal, anal or oral sex Internal (“female”) condoms are made …
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… is important for people to receive early treatment, care and information to manage … you to get tested for HIV. You need to start treatment as soon as possible to improve your … is important for people to receive early treatment, care and information to manage …
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… recently changed sexual partners, or have multiple sex partners, getting regularly … recently changed sexual partners, or have multiple sex partners, getting regularly …
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… Transmitted Infections Series What is a vaginal yeast infection? A vaginal yeast … or ointments on genital skin or inserting tablets or creams into the vagina. Some … or ointments on genital skin or inserting tablets or creams into the vagina. Some …
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When you’re pregnant, it’s important to speak with your healthcare provider about sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Some STIs can be cured and others cannot. And some STIs can cause problems …
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… tingling, burning, or pain on or around the genitals. Sores, lumps, blisters, rashes, or warts on or around the genitals or anus. Vaginal spotting or bleeding …