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Sex-Linked Inheritance in Humans

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Question 27
Which among the following diseases is not sexually transmitted?

(a) Syphilis
(b) Hepatitis
(c) HIV - AIDS
(d) Gonorrhoea

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(b) Hepatitis

Hepatitis refers to an inflammatory condition of the liver, which is commonly caused by a viral infection, whereas syphilis, HIV - AIDS and gonorrhoea are sexually transmitted diseases.

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