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

From the toilet seat

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By touch

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By sexual contact

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Through Air

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The correct option is C
By sexual contact

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are infections that are passed from one person to another through sexual contact. The causes of STDs are bacteria, parasites, yeast, and viruses which are transmitted through bodily secretions such as semen, saliva, vaginal fluid etc, and they cannot spread through any other source like air, toilet seat or touch.

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