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Hepatitis B, which can be sexually transmitted, is caused by which type of pathogen?

Answer: Virus.

  • A Bacterium
  • B Protozoan
  • C Virus
  • D Fungus

Correct answer: C. Virus

Explanation: Hepatitis B is caused by the Hepatitis B Virus (HBV). It can be transmitted sexually, through blood, and from mother to child during birth.

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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