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Genital herpes is caused by which virus?

Answer: HSV-2.

  • A HIV
  • B HPV
  • C HSV-2
  • D HBV

Correct answer: C. HSV-2

Explanation: Genital herpes is caused by Herpes Simplex Virus type 2 (HSV-2). It causes painful blisters and sores in the genital area.

Contraceptive Methods by CategoryNaturalabstinence,withdrawalBarriercondom (alsoblocks STIs)IUDCuT, LippesloopHormonalpills, injectables,implantsSurgicalvasectomy,tubectomyEffectiveness and permanence generally increase left→right; only barrier methods stop STI transmission

Contraceptive methods span a spectrum from temporary/natural to permanent/surgical; condoms stand out as the only method offering STI protection alongside contraception.

Concept context

Understand reproductive health, family planning, contraception methods, STIs, population control, and assisted reproductive technologies.

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