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Cervical cancer can be caused by...

Cervical cancer can be caused by

A

Chlamydia sp.

B

Human papilloma virus

C

Herpes simplex virus

D

Neisseria gonorrhoeae

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The correct Answer is:
B
Cervical cancer is caused by a virus called human papillomavirus. It is transmitted by having sexual contact, smoking, taking birth control pills. It may cause cervical dysplasid or abnormal growth of cervical cells.
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