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Which STD/STI is caused by a tiny mite and results in itching?

A. Scabies
B. HIV/AIDS
C. Chlamydia
D. Syphilis

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The answer is scabies
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The answer is A. Scabies

Scabies is an itchy, highly contagious skin disease caused by an infestation by the itch mite Sarcoptes scabiei. Direct skin-to-skin contact is the mode of transmission. Scabies is considered by many to be a sexually transmitted disease.

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