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2013 · Q68
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Human Health and Diseases question

2013 · Q68

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Which one of the following statements is correct regarding Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) ?
  1. A
    Haemophilia is one of the STD
  2. B
    The chances of a 5 year boy contacting a STD are very little
  3. C
    A person many contact syphilis by sharing milk with one already suffering from the disease
  4. D
    Genital herpes and sickle - cell anaemia are both STD
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Correct answer: B

Syphilis is caused by bacterium Treponema pallidum. It is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) which is transferred through sexual intercourse with infected person. Haemophilia is a X-linked genetic disorder of blood. It is not transmitted via any sexual practice. Genital herpes is an STD while sickle-cell anaemia is an autosomal hereditary disorder.
The chances of a 5 year boy contracting an STD are very little since he is unlikely to have sex at this age.

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