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STDs can be conidered as self -invited diseases. Comment.

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Diseases or inf4ections which are transmitted through sexual intercourse are collectively called Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) or Veneral Diseases (VD) or Reprductive Tract Infections (RTI).
Through all persons are vulnerable to these infections. their incidences are reported to be very high among persons in the age group of 15-24 years. STDs can be considered as self-invited diseases because one could be free of these infections by following the simple principle given below
(i) Avoid sex with unknown partners/multiple partners.
(ii) Always use condoms during coitus.
(iii) In case of doubt, one should go to a qualified doctor for early detection and get complete treatment if diagnosed with diseases.
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