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Which of the following is sexually trans...

Which of the following is sexually transmitted disease/s

A

Typhoid

B

Tetanus

C

Leprosy

D

Hepatitis-B

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To determine which of the following options is a sexually transmitted disease, we will analyze each option provided in the question. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Options**: The options given are: - Typhoid - Tetanus - Leprosy - Hepatitis B 2. **Analyze Typhoid**: - Typhoid is caused by the bacterium *Salmonella typhi*. - It is transmitted through contaminated food or water. - **Conclusion**: Typhoid is not a sexually transmitted disease. 3. **Analyze Tetanus**: - Tetanus is caused by the bacterium *Clostridium tetani*. - It typically enters the body through wounds or cuts contaminated with soil or dirt. - **Conclusion**: Tetanus is not a sexually transmitted disease. 4. **Analyze Leprosy**: - Leprosy is caused by the bacterium *Mycobacterium leprae*. - It is spread primarily through respiratory droplets from an infected person. - **Conclusion**: Leprosy is not a sexually transmitted disease. 5. **Analyze Hepatitis B**: - Hepatitis B is a viral infection that affects the liver. - It can be transmitted through various means, including sexual contact, sharing needles, and blood transfusions. - **Conclusion**: Hepatitis B is a sexually transmitted disease. 6. **Final Answer**: Among the options provided, the only sexually transmitted disease is **Hepatitis B**.
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