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Describe sexually transmitted diseases. Name some important STDs.

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Diseases or infections which are transmitted through sexual intercourse are collectively called sexually transmitted diseases or venereal diseases or reproductive tract infections. Important STDs - Trichomoniasis, Genital Herpes, Syphilis, Gonorrhoea, AIDS etc.
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