As we mentioned in previous articles, infertility is defined as inability of a couple to conceive after 12 months of unprotected sexual intercourse. It effects over 5 millions couple alone in the U. S. and many times more in the world. Because of unawareness of treatments, only 10% seeks help from professional specialist. In this article, we will discuss sexually transmitted diseases causes of infertility.
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 interferes 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
Gonorrhea is an STD caused by the bacteria Neisseria gonococcus that leads to epididymitis infection and inflammation of the uterus in men, and the Fallopian tube in women. It results in tubal damage causing infertility and miscarriage.
4. Pyospermia
Pyospermia is a condition in which high levels of white blood cells exist in the sperm. It is caused by the infection of a STD somewhere in the body. 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 a type of infectious bacteria with no symptoms. It is sexually transmitted between partners and interferes with the reproductive processes including tubal disease, decreases sperm movement and the quality causing infertility.
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 interferes 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
Gonorrhea is an STD caused by the bacteria Neisseria gonococcus that leads to epididymitis infection and inflammation of the uterus in men, and the Fallopian tube in women. It results in tubal damage causing infertility and miscarriage.
4. Pyospermia
Pyospermia is a condition in which high levels of white blood cells exist in the sperm. It is caused by the infection of a STD somewhere in the body. 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 a type of infectious bacteria with no symptoms. It is sexually transmitted between partners and interferes with the reproductive processes including tubal disease, decreases sperm movement and the quality causing infertility.
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