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Is there a connection between HIV infection and other Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs). ?

Is there a connection between HIV infection and other Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs). ?Ø Presence of Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) can increase a person’s risk of becoming infected with HIV, about 3 to 10 times, depending upon the nature of STI.Ø STIs may cause discharge from the genitals or sores/ulcers on the genital areas. These conditions provide easy entry point to the HIV.v STI’s can be cured while HIV infection can not be. So timely treatment of STIs is essential.v People have several myths about STIs. They need to know the symptoms of STIs and take treatment from registered medical practitioner.v Use of condoms protects from both STIs as well as HIV infection.

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