PSY 3122 Lecture 13: March 8
8 Mar 2017
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20 - 24 that have it the most. Can cause pelvic in ammatory disease (piv) in women. Highest incidence is with men who have sex with men. Causes piv and causes infertility in women. Highest incidence among those who have sex with men. Because you have an ulcer you are more likely to get something else. Used to think that it was transmitted by native americans and brought back to europe. Others say that what we though was leprosy. In england = french pox, in france = english pox. Form he 1500s forward those suffering from this condition were given toxic substances such as mercury compounds or arsenic. Rash on the palms of the hands + soles of the feet and the trunk. Why most stis are more common in the gay community, lowest in the lesbian community. Oral sex is more safe, but can still happen. Can both be found in both places.
