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21. Mononucleosis
(Mononucleosis )
... breathing The Epstein-Barr virus can cause much more serious illness in people who have impaired immune systems, such as people with HIV/AIDS or people taking drugs to suppress immunity after an organ ...
22. Should the Baby be Circumcised?
(Decisions to Make)
... circumcision also provides some protection from penile cancer, a very rare condition. Some research also suggests a reduced likelihood of developing sexually transmitted diseases and HIV infections in ...
23. Circumcision
(Decisions to Make)
... HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. Prevention of foreskin infections. Prevention of phimosis, a condition in uncircumcised males that makes foreskin retraction impossible. Easier genital ...
24. Insect bites and stings: First aid
(First Aid Manual)
... or stinging sensation and mild swelling that disappear within a day or so. A delayed reaction may cause fever, hives, painful joints and swollen glands. You might experience both the immediate and the ...
25. Anaphylaxis: First aid
(First Aid Manual)
... slowly in a severe reaction. Signs and symptoms of anaphylaxis include: Skin reactions including hives, itching, and flushed or pale skin Swelling of the face, eyes, lips or throat Constriction ...
26. Melanoma
(Melanoma)
... chance of developing it, too. Weakened immune system. People with weakened immune systems have an increased risk of skin cancer. This includes people who have HIV/AIDS and those who have undergone ...
27. Antiphospholipid syndrome
(Antiphospholipid syndrome)
... antibodies — though not necessarily developing the syndrome. They include: Infections. People with syphilis, HIV infection, hepatitis C and malaria, among others, have a higher incidence of having ...
28. Aplastic anemia
(Aplastic anemia)
... of aplastic anemia in some people. Viruses that have been linked to the development of aplastic anemia include hepatitis, Epstein-Barr, cytomegalovirus, parvovirus B19 and HIV. Pregnancy. Aplastic anemia ...
29. Anemia
(Anemia)
... HIV/AIDS, rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease and other chronic inflammatory diseases — can interfere with the production of red blood cells, resulting in chronic anemia. Kidney failure also can cause ...
30. Anal fissure
(Anal fissure)
... include: Anal sex Cancer HIV Tuberculosis Syphilis Factors that may increase your risk of developing an anal fissure include: Infancy. Many infants experience an anal fissure during ...
31. Anal cancer
(Anal cancer)
... may have an increased risk of anal cancer. Long-term use of corticosteroids, such as those prescribed to control autoimmune disorders, also may increase the risk of anal cancer. HIV — the virus that causes ...
32. Mold allergy
(Mold allergy)
... area. During the test, these substances are applied to the skin in your arm or back with tiny punctures. If you're allergic, you develop a raised bump (hive) at the test location on your skin. Blood ...
33. Merkel cell carcinoma
(Merkel cell carcinoma )
... with weakened immune systems — including those with HIV infection or those taking drugs that suppress the immune response — are more likely to develop Merkel cell carcinoma. History of other skin cancers. Merkel ...
34. Gonorrhoea culture and determination
(STD Combo Pack)
... or joints. This condition can be life-threatening. What about Gonorrhea and HIV? Untreated gonorrhea can increase a person’s risk of acquiring or transmitting HIV—the virus that causes AIDS. How ...
35. Chlamydia trachomatis DNA Probe
(STD Combo Pack)
... a higher risk of developing other sexually transmitted diseases, including a 3 to 5 times greater risk of acquiring HIV if exposed to it.  When can get the result? We offer a Chlamydia test ...
36. Can I get HIV while playing sports?
(HIV Transmission)
There are no documented cases of HIV being transmitted during participation in sports. The very low risk of transmission during sports participation would involve sports with direct body contact in which ...
37. Can HIV be transmitted by kissing?
(HIV Transmission)
It depends on the type of kissing. There is no risk from closed-mouth kissing. There are extremely rare cases of HIV being transmitted via deep “French” kissing but in each case, infected blood was ...
38. Gonorrhea
(Shanghai STDs Testing Center)
... can be life threatening. In addition, people with gonorrhea can more easily contract HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. HIV-infected people with gonorrhea can transmit HIV more easily to someone else than ...
39. Chlamydia
(Shanghai STDs Testing Center)
... pelvic pain, infertility, and potentially fatal ectopic pregnancy (pregnancy outside the uterus). Women infected with chlamydia are up to five times more likely to become infected with HIV, if exposed. ...
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