The sexually transmitted disease syphilis is caused by
A. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
B. Human Immunodeficiency Virus
C. Human Papilloma Virus
D. Treponema pallidum
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Answer: D. Treponema pallidum
Syphilis is caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. Neisseria gonorrhoeae causes gonorrhoea, HIV causes AIDS, and HPV causes warts.
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