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Author: Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg
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Chapter 50.7, Problem 11LO
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To identify: Some common sexually transmitted infections and describe their symptoms, effects, and treatment.
Introduction: Reproductive system (or genital system) is involved in sexual reproduction. The male and female reproductive systems function to propagate the species.
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