The sexually transmitted disease acquired immunodeficiency syndrome is caused by ________

A) herpes simplex virus, type 2
B) Neisseria gonorrhoeae
C) Treponema pallidum
D) HIV


Answer: D

A) This causes genital herpes.
B) This causes gonorrhea.
C) This causes syphilis.

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children. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. typically begins in adulthood c. increases the risk of type 1 diabetes b. is only increasing throughout the southern parts of the United States d. is not associated with a greater supply of processed foods and technology

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a. true b. false

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