Which option is correct for the disease caused by protozoans?

Treponema pallidum - White patches on the tongue or roof of the buccal cavity

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Herpes simplex - Itching in the genital or and area

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Neisseria gonorrhoeae - Pain during passing urine

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Trichomonas vaginalis - Pain during passing urine

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Solution

The correct option is D Trichomonas vaginalis - Pain during passing urine
Trichomonas vaginalis is an anaerobic protozoan parasite. It causes trichomoniasis. It is a sexually transmitted infection. Symptoms include inflammation, itching and soreness around vaginal area, changes in vaginal discharge like profuse, yellowish to greenish, frothy discharge and pain during passing urine. While Treponema and Neisseria are bacteria Herpes simplex is a virus. Thus, the correct answer is option D.

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Column I	Column II	Column III
A. Trichomoniasis	1. Herpes simplex	(i) Pain in lower abdomen
B. Syphilis	2. Neisseria gonorrhoeae	(ii) Inflammation and itching in and around vagina
c. Gonorrhoea	3. Treponema pallidum	(iii) Patchy hair loss
d. Genital herpes	4. Trichomonas vaginalis	(iv) Feeling of uneasiness