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All reproductive tract infections RTIs are STDs, but all STDs are not RTIs.Justify with example.
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Reproductive tract infection includes infection that affect reproductive tract of humans. STDs are the diseases that are transmitted through sexual contact but may effect both reproductive tract as well as other organs of body. Also,all reproductive tract infections are spread by sexual contacts. Thus all RTIs are sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). But Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) like HIV or Hepatitis B or C are not RTIs as they do not affect reproductive tract.

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Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are infections that can be transmitted -

Choose the correct option.

i. RTI- Reproductive Tract Infections

ii. STD- Sexually Transmitted Diseases

iii. IUD- Intrauterine Device

iv. VD- Vulnerable Disease

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