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Sexually Transmitted Diseases & Prevention — NEET Biology

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Infections or diseases transmitted through sexual intercourse are called Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STIs). Pelvic Inflammatory Diseases (PIDs), still birth, infertility are some of the complications of them. Early detection facilitate better cure of these diseases. Avoiding sexual intercourse with unknown/multiple partners, use of condoms during coitus are some of the simple precautions to avoid contracting STIs.

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Which of the following statements describe practices that are NOT effective or are harmful in the prevention and management of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)? S1: Avoiding sexual intercourse with multiple or unknown partners is a fundamental preventive measure against STIs. S2: Consistent use of barrier methods like condoms during coitus provides protection against both conception and STI transmission. S3: Relying on traditional home remedies or advice from unqualified individuals for suspected STI symptoms ensures effective and timely treatment. S4: Delaying medical consultation for mild genital symptoms, assuming they are harmless and will disappear on their own. S5: Participating in awareness campaigns about reproductive health and STIs is an important strategy for societal prevention.

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