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Sexual health
Enjoying emotional, physical, and social well-being in regard to one’s sexuality, including free and responsible sexual expression that enriches one’s personal and social life and fulfills one’s sexual rights. Disorders in sexual health can impact a person’s physical and emotional health, as well as his or her relationships and self-image.
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Sexual health
combination pill
Health care; Sexual health
A birth control pill that contains the hormones estrogen and progestin.
spina bifida
Health care; Sexual health
A birth defect that exposes the spinal cord, causing severe disorders of the nervous system.
honeymoon cystitis
Health care; Sexual health
A bladder infection (UTI) in a woman that is caused by frequent vaginal intercourse — for example, during a honeymoon.
puppy love
Health care; Sexual health
A brief but intense romantic infatuation during pre-adolescence and adolescence.
Hijra
Health care; Sexual health
A caste of male-to-female transsexuals in northern India and Pakistan.
