Direct transmission of diseases can take place in the following ways

Sexual contact

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Contamination of food and water

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Air

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All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D All of the above
Direct transmission is for communicable and contagious disease. It is spread from one infected person to the host. It can be due to direct sexual contact, through air in the form of sneezing or coughing, through contaminated food and water via fecal matter etc. Therefore, (d) is the correct answer.

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