Syphilis, gonorrhoea and chlamydia cases double in a decade | News | Nursing Times
"Clinics in Scotland have seen the number of cases of STIs almost double in a decade, official NHS figures show.
Incidents of diseases such as syphilis, gonorrhoea and chlamydia have increased from 12,077 in 1998 to 23,171 in 2008, according to NHS figures
The workload at genito-urinary medicine (GUM) clinics increased 16% last year, with staff diagnosing 9,332 cases of genital chlamydia and 7,360 cases of genital warts."
Incidents of diseases such as syphilis, gonorrhoea and chlamydia have increased from 12,077 in 1998 to 23,171 in 2008, according to NHS figures
The workload at genito-urinary medicine (GUM) clinics increased 16% last year, with staff diagnosing 9,332 cases of genital chlamydia and 7,360 cases of genital warts."
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