Question
Biology Question on Principles of Inheritance and Variation
Which of the following diseases spreads through infected needles or blood transfusion?
A
(A) Jaundice
B
(B) AIDS
C
(C) Measles
D
(D) Polio
Answer
(B) AIDS
Explanation
Solution
Explanation:
AIDS spread through infected needles or blood transfusion.AIDS (Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) is an infection that is caused by the Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The causative agent of the disease is a virus and so the disease can spread from one person to the other by sexual contact. The disease also spreads through the use of the infected needles, syringes and blood transfusion from the infected person.Hence, the correct option is (B).