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21. Typhoid fever
(Typhoid fever)
... weakened by medications such as corticosteroids or diseases such as HIV/AIDS Drink water contaminated by sewage that contains S. typhi Intestinal bleeding or holes  The most serious complication ...
22. Trichomoniasis
(Trichomoniasis)
... birth canal Having trichomoniasis also appears to make it easier for women to become infected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. Your family doctor, gynecologist or a medical practitioner at ...
23. Toxoplasmosis
(Toxoplasmosis)
... or mononucleosis, such as: Body aches Swollen lymph nodes Headache Fever Fatigue Occasionally, a sore throat In people with weakened immune systems  If you have HIV/AIDS, are receiving ...
24. Jock itch
(Jock itch)
... it at the same time you are treating your jock itch to reduce the risk of recurrence. People with weak immune systems, such as those with diabetes or HIV/AIDS, may find it more difficult to get rid of ...
25. Folliculitis
(Folliculitis)
... folliculitis. Seen primarily in those with HIV, this type of folliculitis is characterized by recurring patches of inflamed, pus-filled sores, primarily on the face and sometimes on the back or upper ...
26. Thrombocytopenia
(Thrombocytopenia)
... in the number of new platelets produced. Viral infections, including HIV infection, may reduce your bone marrow's ability to make platelets. Toxic chemicals, chemotherapy drugs and heavy alcohol consumption ...
27. Tuberculosis
(Tuberculosis)
... into the air via coughs and sneezes. Tuberculosis was once rare in developed countries, but the number of TB cases began increasing in 1985. Part of the increase was caused by the emergence of HIV, the ...
28. Tapeworm infection
(Tapeworm infection)
... cysts sometimes rupture, releasing more larvae, which can move to other organs and form additional cysts. A ruptured or leaking cyst can cause an allergy-like reaction, with itching, hives, swelling and ...
29. Ringworm (scalp)
(Ringworm (scalp) )
... granule medication that can be added to food or a beverage. Common side effects include diarrhea, upset stomach, stomach pain, rash, itching, hives, and changes in taste or loss of taste. There is a small ...
30. Ringworm (body)
(Ringworm (body) )
... immune system A fungal infection rarely spreads below the surface of the skin to cause serious illness. However, people with weak immune systems, such as those with HIV/AIDS, may find it difficult ...
31. Nipples Sucked Risk of HIV Infection
(HIV Transmission)
HIV can be transmitted from an HIV-infected mom to her infant via breastfeeding. This is due to many factors, including the quantity of breast milk and the underdeveloped immune system of babies. For adults ...
32. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
(Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV))
...  People with immunodeficiency, including those with certain transplanted organs, leukemia or HIV/AIDS Complications of respiratory syncytial virus include: Hospitalization. When respiratory ...
33. Not to Visit a Prostitute in China
(Shanghai Health)
... prostitute establishment has a barbershop-like sign or neon lighting, then that’s the kind of place I’m talking about. 9.) Not to belabor the safety point, but the Chinese are really ignorant about HIV/AIDS. ...
34. Rectovaginal fistula
(Rectovaginal fistula)
... effects may include chest pain, chills, fever, flushing, hives, itching and troubled breathing. Surgery An operation to close a fistula may be done by a gynecologist or a colorectal surgeon. The goal ...
35. Cancer Facts for Lesbians and Bisexual Women
(Lesbian and Bisexual Women)
... occur in women who smoke, have HIV or AIDS, or haven’t had regular Pap tests. Endometrial cancer occurs most often in women age 50 and older. This cancer is more likely to occur in women who have taken ...
36. Lesbian and Bisexual Health Fact Sheet
(Lesbian and Bisexual Women)
... as HIV). When lesbians get  these less common STIs, it may be because they also have had sex with men,  especially when they were younger. It is also important to remember that some  of ...
37. Sexually Transmitted Diseases
(Gay and Bisexual Men's Health)
... lead to the development of anal and oral cancer. Men who have sex with men are 17 times more likely to develop anal cancer than heterosexual men. Men who are HIV-positive are even more likely than those ...
38. Vulvar cancer
(Vulvar cancer)
... increases the risk of vulvar cancer. Being infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).This sexually transmitted virus weakens the immune system, which may make you more susceptible to HPV infections, ...
39. Ten Things Gay Men Should discuss with Their Healthcare Provider
(Gay and Bisexual Men's Health)
... questions about you and offer appropriate testing. If your provider does not seem comfortable with you as a gay man, find another provider. 2. HIV/AIDS, Safe Sex Many men who have sex with men are at ...
40. Serosorting among Gay, Bisexual and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men
(Gay and Bisexual Men's Health)
... to reduce their HIV risk. This means they try to limit unprotected anal sex to  partners with the same HIV status as their own. However, MSM who practice  serosorting are at greater risk for ...
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