Sexually Transmitted Disease

Sexually Transmitted Disease Definition

Imagine you're at a party, and someone with a messy plate accidentally brushes against you, leaving a stain on your shirt. In a similar way, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) like AIDS or herpes spread through close contact, specifically sexual contact, much like how the stain transfers when you come into contact with it. Just as the stain is a visible reminder of your interaction at the party, STDs are the result of intimate exchanges, where the "stain" is the transmission of the disease, highlighting the importance of being cautious and aware in both scenarios.

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Sexually Transmitted Disease Definition

Sexually Transmitted Disease: A disease that is spread through sexual contact, like AIDS or herpes. Sexually transmitted disease. A sexually transmitted disease STD is an infection that is passed from one person to another through sexual activity.