It's over 5 millions of couples alone in the world. Because of an unwareness of treatments, only 10% seek help from professional specialists. In this article, we will discuss sexually transmitting diseases that cause infertility.
I. Definition
Sexually transmitted disease (STD), also known as sexually transmitted infection (STI), is an illness caused by the transmission between humans through sexual contact including vaginal intercourse, oral sex, and anal sex.
II. Sexually transmitted diseases causes of infertility.
1. Chlamydia
Chlamydia is also known as Chlamydia pneumoniae. It is a type of organism that is an STD that leads to infertility. In men, it causes infection leading to urethritis and interfereses with ejaculation. In women, it may damage the Follopian tube.
2. Epididymitis
Epididymitis is defined as the inflammation of the epididumis caused by bacteria. It is a urinary tract infection that leads to infertility if infection spreads to the testicles.
3. Gonorrhea
It is in tubal damage causing infertility and miscarriage.
4. Pyospermia
Sometimes such infection may cause the immune system recognizing the sperm as an invader and killing it.
5. Ureaplasma urealyticum
Ureaplasia urealyticum is a bacterium belonging to the family Mycoplasmataceae. It is sexually transmitted between partners and interferees with the reproductive processes including tubal disease, decrees sperm movement and the quality causing infertility.
