Infection Symptoms Incubation Transmission Testing Method Treatment Complications
Herpes 1 (HSV 1) Mostly no/mild 5-21 days Vaginal, anal, oral Culture of sore Anti-viral Rarely, pregnant
majority of oral symptoms. May sex. Oral herpes medication taken woman newly
infections & be itching & from any oral Antibody blood daily suppresses infected with
about 70% of new tingling in interaction- testing (this test is virus & reduces genital herpes in
genital infections. affected area, flu- kissing, sharing known to have a outbreaks & viral late pregnancy
like symptoms. drinks, food high false-positive shedding so lower can infect baby
Herpes 2 (HSV 2) Blister-like sores result and is not risk of infecting during vaginal
30% genital that crust & scab recommended for partner/s childbirth.
infections. HSV 2 on/around lips, patients that do
can be worse in nose, penis, labia, not have
severity and vagina, cervix, symptoms of
recurrence #s anus, buttocks. herpes infection.)
Human Papilloma Most often no 3 weeks to 8 Direct skin-to- Cervical pap & Over 90% of HPV Complications
Virus (HPV) symptoms; genital months-may lie skin contact, HPV tests; rectal infections are from untreated
Lots of strains; warts may cause dormant for many vaginal, anal and pap/HPV testing cleared by the HPV-related
high-risk strains itching, soreness. years before oral sex (rectal paps aren’t immune system cancers of the
associated with Various shades of causing any an FDA-approved within a year. cervix, anus or
cervical, anal & pink, brown & noticeable test but some Treatments for the pharynx
oropharyngeal gray, clustered, infection/disease providers do offer infections caused /throat.
cancers; genital raised or semi-flat If high-risk) by HPV-- topical
warts bumps. meds for warts &
surgical
procedures for
HPV-related
Cancers; HPV
Vaccines also
greatly reduce
infections.
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