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From the sexually transmitted deseases mentioned below, identify the one which does not specifically affect the sex organs.

A

Syphils

B

AIDS

C

Gonorrhea

D

Genital warts

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B

AIDS (Acquired Immen Deficiency syndrome) is caused by HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus, a retro virus) It mainly affects the T-helper lymphocytes by infecting them
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