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Which of the following STDs are curable by specific antibodies?


A

Chlamydia and Gonorrhea

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Genital Herpes

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AIDS
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Hepatitis B
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Solution

The correct option is A

Chlamydia and Gonorrhea


Of the sexually transmitted diseases mentioned in the options only chlamydia and gonorrhea, are bacterial infections that can be treated with specific antibiotics.
All of the other options here are viral diseases and cannot be treated with antibiotics. Genital herpes is caused by the Herpes Simplex virus (HSV), AIDS by the HIV and Hepatitis B by the Hepatitis B virus.


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