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Name the Causative Germ of Aids. How is this Disease Transmitted?

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Name the causative germ of AIDS. How is this disease transmitted?

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उत्तर

Causative germ of AIDS:

HIV (Human immunodeficiency virus)

Transmission of AIDS:

(a) Sexual intercourse

(b) Mother to child transmission

(c) Contaminated blood transfusions

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पाठ 16: Diseases : Cause and Control - Short answer type [पृष्ठ १६५]

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सेलिना Concise Biology [English] Class 9 ICSE
पाठ 16 Diseases : Cause and Control
Short answer type | Q 5 | पृष्ठ १६५

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