Causes of Kaposis Sarcoma -
by peterhutch.Kaposi sarcoma is caused by a herpes virus -- human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8). This virus may be transmitted by kissing. Among gay men infected with HHV-8 but without Kaposi sarcoma, the virus was found in one study in 30% of saliva samples and mouth swa...
Kaposis Sarcoma - Symptoms, Causes and Treatment
by james sameul.Kaposi sarcoma is a cancer that causes lesions (abnormal tissue) to grow under the skin, in the lining of the mouth, nose, and throat, or in other organs. The lesions are usually purple and are made of cancer cells, new blood vessels, and white blood...
What is Kaposis Sarcoma?
by james sameul.Kaposi sarcoma presents as red to purplish spots (macules) and raised bumps (papules and nodules). They are generally first seen on the skin, commonly on legs or feet. They also occur in the mouth. Initially, the lesions are small and painless but th...
Information on Syphilis
by samnickel2.Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by a bacterium called Treponema pallidum. The initial infection causes an ulcer at the site of infection; however, the bacteria move throughout the body, damaging many organs over time. Medical ...
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Genital Wart Facts
by Kenneth Langlet.Genital warts are a type of wart that are only found on your private parts of the body. The genital wart is one that will be easily recognized. Genital warts are also known as veneral warts and also as condylmata acuminata. Warts in this manner are c...
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Gay Bingo and AIDS Research
by Anthonywayne.For decades bingo has been used by the Catholic Church as a fundraising tool for the various charities the church engages in. In fact if you mention bingo most people immediately think of Friday and Saturday nights in a smoky church basement or recre...
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AIDS - Europes New Plague
by Sam Vaknin.The region which brought you the Black Death, communism and all-pervasive kleptocracy now presents: AIDS. The process of enlargement to the east may, unwittingly, open the European Union's doors to the two scourges of inordinately brutal organized cr...
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