Sexually transmitted diseases manifest itself in various forms, more or less serious, sometimes asymptomatic. It is very important, however, treat and prevent them because they can become more severe over time and also because it may predispose to infection by other viruses, such as HIV.
Among sexually transmittable disease, chlamydia makes the immune system more inefficient and this becomes an element conducive to HIV transmission. So it’s important to take precautions during sexual intercourse, and in the case of risk have a diagnosis and timely treatment.
As for HPV and genital herpes, the contraction of these infections can be considered a risk factor in the infection with HIV, because making it more fragile tissues and any bleeding can become dangerous occasions of exchanges between partners.