Tabes Dorsalis : Prevention

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Prevention could include:
Male condoms are thin sheaths of latex (rubber), polyurethane (plastic), or animal tissue that are rolled onto an erect penis immediately prior to intercourse. They are commonly called " safes " or " rubbers.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
A thin, elastic covering worn on a man ' s penis during sexual intercourse to catch semen and protect against sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). When used properly in combination with a vaginal spermicide, a condom is a relatively effective form of contraception.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence
A condom is a device, usually made of latex, used to avoid pregnancy and/or sexually transmitted diseases such as gonorrhea, syphilis, and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Condoms are also known as prophylactics, as well as the popular slang term " rubbers.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Condoms can help protect you from most STDs, but they’re not perfect. Sometimes they break. A condom can break if it’s put on the wrong way.
Source:StayWell
Safe sex means taking precautions during sex that can keep you from getting a sexually transmitted disease (STD), or from giving an STD to your partner. These diseases include genital herpes, genital warts, HIV, Chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, hepatitis B and C, and others.
Source:ADAM
Date:May 12, 2008
Detailed safer sex guidelines for sexually transmitted disease prevention
Source:StayWell
Detailed safer sex guidelines for sexually transmitted disease prevention
Source:StayWell
Detailed safer sex guidelines for sexually transmitted disease prevention
Source:StayWell
Detailed safer sex guidelines for sexually transmitted disease prevention
Source:StayWell
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