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Read the following statements and write your answer as true or false.

Ringworm spreads through sexual contact.


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True
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Solution

The correct option is A True
  1. Ringworm: A fungal infection of the skin or scalp that is very infectious.
    Skin-to-skin contact or contact with an infected animal or object spreads ringworm.
    Ringworm is a scaly, itchy fungus that can be read and unpleasant. In youngsters, ringworm of the scalp is prevalent, and it can lead to bald patches. Antifungal medicine is used to treat ringworm.
  2. Sexual Contact: Bacteria, viruses, or parasites create an infection that is spread through sexual intercourse.

Final answer : The given statement is true.


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