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Sexually Transmitted Disease Persuasive Essay

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What is a sexually transmitted disease? A sexually transmitted disease is an infection passed from person to person through intimate sexual contact. Sexually transmitted diseases are also called STIs (sexually transmitted infection). The only way to protect yourself from STIs or STDs is by using condoms. Today I will try to be persuading you to always have safe sex because you can always catch HIV/AIDS, Chlamydia, Herpes, Gonorrhea, Crabs, and Scabies. The biggest risk that you are willing to take is getting pregnant, which will lead me to my next point. One million teens in the USA will become pregnant over the next twelve months. Ninety-five percent of those pregnancies are unintended. Ninety-five percent of those pregnancies are unintended. …show more content…

HIV leads to AIDS, HIV infects human cells and uses the energy and nutrients provided by those cells to grow and reproduce. AIDS is a disease in which the body’s immune system breaks down and is unable to fight off certain infection. Chlamydia is the most common disease in the US; about one million are diagnosed from it annually. Chlamydia is a common sexually transmitted diseases, it can cause a women’s reproductive organs. Even though the symptoms for Chlamydia are very silent before a women can recognize a problem, it can damage your infertility (which means you will have a miscarriage and possibly not have any kids and/or the baby can have the disease too as well as …show more content…

I was on Youtube and I came across this video. This video is about this subject but it was worse, this guy plays men’s college basketball. He is being sued 1 million dollars in a lawsuit after accusations lying saying he didn’t have STDs. His girlfriend he was talking to at that time had just found out that he had a sexually transmitted disease and two weeks later she was diagnosed with Herpes. He claimed that before he had a sexual encounter he was clean with Chlamydia, but the thing is if you keep going without protection you just going to keep getting it or it can possibly turn worst like HIV or AIDS. He had not only affected his girlfriend but a numerous of other

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These men were not treated as humans with rights and their health was not made a priority to the medical professional carrying for them. The data on the progression of Syphilis was not worth what it cost to so many men. It is a shame that a medical study was promoted in such an unethical manner and that these men trusted the treatment that was being provided. Nursing is an honor and a trusted role that should be treated as such in all of our

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# 2 Dwight Ralph Smallwood appealed to the Maryland’s highest court that there is no prove that he intended to kill his victims. According to appeal court Smallwood knew he had the virus, knows the dangers linked to the virus, knows how to prevent the spread of the virus which is to have protected sex but ignored it. The state will give the Smallwood a chance to make his case, which will make the court

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The men were told that they were ill and promised free care. Offered therapy on a golden platter, they became willing subjects”.(Ogunburg) One of the main ethical issues that was raised in this film and through this study was that the participants were not informed that they had syphilis and what syphilis was. “Deceiving people is unethical” (Babbes, Rubin, 2011, pg. 83) and throughout the study, the participants were being treated unethically because the researchers and the doctors deceived the men into thinking syphilis was treatable and not as serious as it really was by minimizing the impact syphilis had on their bodies. Due to lack of education and economic status the participants in this study were easy to influence.

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Besides that, this study was started in 1932 to 1972; it was 40 years of this cruel study, and this study is completely unethical to all of the patients. Sadly, during that time, the 400 infected men were lying by

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On the other hand, let’s investigate a story on Dr. Atul Gawande a surgeon and New Yorker staff member, “More than a decade ago, I saw a young woman in the emergency room who had severe pelvic pain. A standard X-ray showed nothing. I examined her and found signs of pelvic inflammatory disease, which is most often caused by sexually transmitted diseases. She insisted that she hadn’t been sexually active, but I didn’t listen. If I had, I might have ordered a pelvic CT scan or even recommended exploratory surgery to investigate further.

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First, though, what is a STD? STDs, or Sexually Transmitted Diseases, are placed in two categories, Bacterial and Viral. Syphilis, Chlamydia, Gonorrhea are bacterial, which are often curable through antibiotics. Human papilloma virus(HPV), Human Immunodeficiency Virus(HIV), Herpes, and Hepatitis

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According to the report of 2013-2014 from Planned Parenthood, they have provided 487,000 breast exams, 87,988 women had their cancer detected early by us, 3,577,348 birth control information and services were provided, and 4,470,597 tests and treatment for sexually transmitted infections were provided,” In one year alone. They play a huge role in the sexual health of America, and without them, millions of uninsured adolescent girls, women and men will be left with relatively nowhere to turn. One of these many vital services they provide are STD/STI testing and treatment. The most common STD in the US is Chlamydia, with over 200,000 cases each year.

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An example of this in the film is proven when Miller visits his doctor after he was in casual contact with Beckett, knowing that Beckett is HIV-positive. Miller assumed he could contract the virus through airborne particles settling on his clothes. Miller’s physician had to explain to him that HIV can only be transmitted through bodily fluids such as blood, semen, and vaginal secretions. Another example of an inaccurate interpretation of how HIV is spread in the film is the scene when Wheeler stated to the partners that“ Andy brought AIDS to our office.” AIDS is a syndrome: a collection of multiple symptoms that are acquired from Human Immunodeficiency virus.

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