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A biological agent of the disease is

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Vitamin deficiency
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Virus
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Spores
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Carbohydrate deficiency
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Solution

The correct option is B Virus
Biological agents which cause disease are known as pathogens that are the micro-organisms which when successfully infect the human body, multiply and produce toxins in incubation period which interfere with the normal functioning of the body and cause disease. A virus is a small, infectious, biological agent that replicates only inside the living cells of other organisms.
So, the correct answer is 'Virus'.

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