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Scabies and Sexually transmitted infection

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Difference between Scabies and Sexually transmitted infection

Scabies vs. Sexually transmitted infection

Scabies, also known as the seven-year itch, is a contagious skin infestation by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei. Sexually transmitted infections (STI), also referred to as sexually transmitted diseases (STD) or venereal diseases (VD), are infections that are commonly spread by sexual activity, especially vaginal intercourse, anal sex and oral sex.

Similarities between Scabies and Sexually transmitted infection

Scabies and Sexually transmitted infection have 9 things in common (in Unionpedia): Condom, Cutaneous condition, HIV/AIDS, Infectious disease (medical specialty), Parasitism, Sarcoptes scabiei, Sexual intercourse, Syphilis, World Health Organization.

Condom

A condom is a sheath-shaped barrier device, used during sexual intercourse to reduce the probability of pregnancy or a sexually transmitted infection (STI).

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Cutaneous condition

A cutaneous condition is any medical condition that affects the integumentary system—the organ system that encloses the body and includes skin, hair, nails, and related muscle and glands.

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HIV/AIDS

Human immunodeficiency virus infection and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) is a spectrum of conditions caused by infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

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Infectious disease (medical specialty)

Infectious disease, also known as infectious diseases, infectious medicine, infectious disease medicine or infectiology, is a medical specialty dealing with the diagnosis, control and treatment of infections.

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Parasitism

In evolutionary biology, parasitism is a relationship between species, where one organism, the parasite, lives on or in another organism, the host, causing it some harm, and is adapted structurally to this way of life.

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Sarcoptes scabiei

Sarcoptes scabiei or the itch mite is a parasitic mite (an arthropod) that burrows into skin and causes scabies.

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Sexual intercourse

Sexual intercourse (or coitus or copulation) is principally the insertion and thrusting of the penis, usually when erect, into the vagina for sexual pleasure, reproduction, or both.

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Syphilis

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum subspecies pallidum.

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World Health Organization

The World Health Organization (WHO; French: Organisation mondiale de la santé) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health.

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Scabies and Sexually transmitted infection Comparison

Scabies has 76 relations, while Sexually transmitted infection has 179. As they have in common 9, the Jaccard index is 3.53% = 9 / (76 + 179).

References

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