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Identify the viral disease which can spread through sexual contact, blood transfusion or from infected mother to the baby through breast milk.

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Hepatitis
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Influenza
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Chicken pox
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AIDS
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Solution

The correct option is D AIDS
AIDS stands for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome and is caused by a virus called HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus). It spreads through blood, semen, vaginal fluids and breast milk. Some of the preventive measures include safe sexual practices and avoiding reuse of needles.

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