TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Sexually Transmitted Diseases A1 - Fung, Monica A1 - Chin-Hong, Peter V. A1 - Guglielmo, B. Joseph A1 - Gruenberg, Katherine A2 - Papadakis, Maxine A. A2 - McPhee, Stephen J. A2 - Rabow, Michael W. A2 - McQuaid, Kenneth R. PY - 2023 T2 - Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2023 AB - ESSENTIALS OF DIAGNOSISAll sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) have subclinical or latent periods, and patients may be asymptomatic.Simultaneous infection with several organisms is common.All patients who seek STD testing should be screened for syphilis and HIV.Partner notification and treatment are important to prevent further transmission and reinfection of the index case. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1193134110 ER -