Which of the following set represents communicable diseases?
Answer
The correct answer is C: Typhoid, Swine flu, Malaria, Polio. Communicable diseases are those that spread from one person to another through pathogens. Typhoid (bacterial), swine flu (viral), malaria (parasitic, via mosquito), and polio (viral) are all communicable diseases.
A.Anaemia, Scurvy, Diarrhoea, Cholera
B.Typhoid, Malaria, Anaemia, Swine flu
C.Typhoid, Swine flu, Malaria, Polio✓ Correct
D.Diabetes, Typhoid, Malaria, Anaemia
Explanation
Communicable diseases are those that spread from one person to another through pathogens. Typhoid (bacterial), swine flu (viral), malaria (parasitic, via mosquito), and polio (viral) are all communicable diseases. Anaemia is a deficiency disease (iron deficiency), scurvy is a vitamin C deficiency disease, and diabetes is a metabolic non-communicable disease. Hence option (3) is correct.
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