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You have more bacterial cells than human cells ā ~38 trillion bacteria vs ~30 trillion human cells.
Did you know?
You have more bacterial cells than human cells ā ~38 trillion bacteria vs ~30 trillion human cells.
To solve this problem, we need to identify which of the given options is not a sexually transmitted disease (STD). Let's analyze each option:Option 1: Syphilis - Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. - It is transmitted through sexual contact. - Therefore, Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease.Option 2: Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) - AIDS is caused by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). - It is primarily transmitted through sexual contact, as well as through blood and from mother to child. - Therefore, AIDS is a sexually transmitted disease.Option 3: Trichomoniasis - Trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the parasite Trichomonas vaginalis. - It is transmitted through sexual contact. - Therefore, Trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted disease.Option 4: Encephalitis - Encephalitis is an inflammation of the brain, often caused by viral infections. - It is not typically transmitted through sexual contact. - Therefore, Encephalitis is not a sexually transmitted disease.Based on the analysis, the correct answer is Option 4: Encephalitis, as it is not a sexually transmitted disease.
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