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Bacterial STDs can be cured by antibiotics; viral can not be cured, but usually controlled.
Viral STDs - Can not be cured for symptom; however, these symptoms can be controlled, but can not be cured.

Bacterial STDs - Can be cured for symptom; this can be cured by antibiotics.

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