Which of the following is correct regarding HIV, hepatitis B, gonorrhea, trichomoniasis?

Hepatitis B is eradicated completely while others are not.

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Gonorrhea is a viral disease while others are bacterial.

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HIV is a pathogen while others are diseases.

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Trichomoniasis is a STD while others are not.

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The correct option is C HIV is a pathogen while others are diseases.
Hepatitis B is a viral disease caused by the Hepatitis B virus that has not been eradicated yet and still continues to spread.

Gonorrhea is a bacterial disease caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

Trichomoniasis is an STD, caused by Trichomonas vaginalis.

HIV is the name of the pathogen causing the disease AIDS, while hepatitis B, gonorrhea and trichomoniasis are names of the diseases caused by their respective causative pathogens.

All the diseases mentioned in the question are examples of STDs.

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Which among the following diseases is not sexually transmitted?

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

Given below are some names of sexually transmitted diseases:

Gonorrhoea, Syphilis, Genital Herpes, Genital warts, Trichomoniasis, Hepatitis – B, HIV, Chlamydiasis

How many diseases mentioned above are caused by bacteria?

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