NEETZoologyReproductive Health
Which of the following is not listed as a common STD in the paragraph?
Options
- AGonorrhoea
- BSyphilis
- CMalaria
- DGenital herpes
Correct answer
C. Malaria
Step-by-step solution
Infections or diseases which are transmitted through sexual intercourse are collectively called sexually transmitted infections (STI) or venereal diseases (VD) or reproductive tract infections (RTI). Gonorrhoea, syphilis, genital herpes, chlamydiasis, genital warts, trichomoniasis, hepatitis-B and of course, the most discussed infection in the recent years, HIV leading to AIDS are some of the common STIs. Among these, HIV infection is most dangerous.