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Q.Which of the following is caused by unsterilized needle?
(a) Elephantiasis
(b) AIDS
(c) Malaria
(d) Dengue
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HIV, the virus causing AIDS, spreads readily through blood-contaminated unsterilized needles.
AIDS (Acquired Immuno-Deficiency Syndrome) is caused by HIV, a blood-borne retrovirus that is efficiently transmitted when an unsterilized, previously-used needle (as in unsafe injections, tattooing, or shared needles among drug users) carries infected blood directly into another p …
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