Check a Symptom
Vaginal Sores and Lumps
The presence of a sore always raises concern about the possibility of a sexually transmitted infection. Certain behaviors put people at greater risk for sexually transmitted diseases. These risk factors include
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multiple sexual partners
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intercourse (sex) without the protection of a condom
Is there any chance that you have a sexually transmitted infection?
Yes, I may be at risk.
No, I am definitely not at risk.
Source: from the Harvard Health Publications Family Health Guide, Copyright © 2007 by President and Fellows of Harvard College. All rights reserved.
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