Sexual Transmitted infections are usually transmitted through sexual contact. Trusted Source,  including through bodily fluids or skin contact via vaginal, oral, and anal sex. Some of them never become a disease, especially if they’re treated, and they can even go away on their own. But if the pathogens that caused the infection end up damaging cells in the body and disrupting its functions, an STI will progress to an STD. STDs or STIs caused by bacteria are generally easier to treat. Viral infections can be managed but not always cured. If you are pregnant and have an STI, getting treatment right away can prevent or reduce the risk of your baby becoming infected. Treatment for STIs usually consists of one of the following, depending on the infection.

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To learn more, please click on https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/sexual-health/visiting-an-sti-clinic/