what std is called "the Clap"?!


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Gonorrhea, a curable STD commonly called “the clap”, is caused by a bacterium called Neisseria gonorrhoeae. These bacteria can infect the mucous membranes of the genital tract, the mouth, the rectum, the throat (pharyngitis), or the eye (conjunctivitis). It is contracted through oral, vaginal, or an*l sex. After spreading into the uterus and fallopian tubes, gonorrhea can result in pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), causing ectopic pregnancy and infertility in as many as 10 of infected women.

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Chlamydia.
Gonorrhoea
You answered my question a minyte ago, Wot were your reasons 4 sayin no?
Gonorrhea
Gonorrhea. Although when you have one STD, the presence of another is certainly possible. Gonorrhea and chlamydia often occur together. Testing for HIV, Hep B and C would also be recommended.
Yes, it's gonorrhea. Not chlamydia
gonorrhea
Gonorrhoea, thats how some people call this STD.
It's gonorrhea. Legend has it they used to treat it in men by expelling pus from the penis. To do this, they had to CLAP the flaccid penis in a book.

yeah, that sounds like it would hurt.
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Gonorrhea is called the clap

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