question_answer 21)

  From the sexually transmitted diseases mentioned below, identify the one which does not specifically affect the sex organs (a) Syphilis                          (b)AIDS                                                (c) Gonorrhoea                 (d) Genital warts

Answer:

                  (b) Syphilis, gonorrhoea and genital warts as STD caused by Treponemapallidum ,Neisseria gonorrhoeae and human papilloma virus. These pathogens directly infectand damage sex organs causing ichting fluid discharge, slight pain and swelling of genitalia. AIDS (Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome) is a set of symptoms caused by HIVvirus in humans. It is transmitted through sexual contacts from infected to healthy person. The HIV virus does not directly affect sex organs as such but produce other set of symptoms in the body of infected person.