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The disease that may cause sterlity due to infection spreading to sex organs is

A

Measles

B

Syphilis

C

Gonorrhoea

D

Mumps

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks for a disease that can cause sterility due to an infection spreading to the sex organs. 2. **Analyzing the Options**: - **A. Meissel's**: This is not a commonly known disease related to sterility. - **B. Syphilis**: This is a sexually transmitted infection that can lead to complications, but it is not primarily known for causing sterility through spreading to sex organs. - **C. Gonorrhea**: This is another sexually transmitted infection that can lead to complications, including infertility, but it is not the most prominent option in this context. - **D. Mumps**: This is a viral disease that can lead to complications affecting the reproductive organs, particularly in males, where it can cause orchitis (inflammation of the testicles), potentially leading to sterility. 3. **Identifying the Correct Answer**: After analyzing the options, it is clear that mumps (option D) is the disease that can lead to sterility due to infection spreading to the sex organs. 4. **Conclusion**: The correct answer to the question is **D. Mumps**. ---
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