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Which to the following diseases is not sexually transmitted?
Which to the following diseases is not sexually transmitted?
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The correct option is C Tuberculosis
Gonorrhea is caused by bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae, which grows and multiplies in the mucous membranes of the body and is sexually transmitted. Syphilis is caused by the bacteria Treponema pallidum and is a highly contagious disease which spread primarily by sexual activity. AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) is caused by HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) which makes people much more vulnerable to infections and diseases. HIV is present in the body fluids of diseased individual and is transmitted from one person to another through blood-to-blood and sexual contact. Tuberculosis is an infectious bacterial disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis and is transmitted from person to person via droplets from the throat and lungs of infected people, not by sexual activity.So, the correct answer is option D.
Gonorrhea is caused by bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae, which grows and multiplies in the mucous membranes of the body and is sexually transmitted.
Syphilis is caused by the bacteria Treponema pallidum and is a highly contagious disease which spread primarily by sexual activity.
AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) is caused by HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) which makes people much more vulnerable to infections and diseases. HIV is present in the body fluids of diseased individual and is transmitted from one person to another through blood-to-blood and sexual contact.
Tuberculosis is an infectious bacterial disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis and is transmitted from person to person via droplets from the throat and lungs of infected people, not by sexual activity.
So, the correct answer is option D.
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