A person is suffering from muscle cramps, vomiting, acute diarrhoea, dehydration and passage of rice water like stool. Which of these diseases has the maximum possibility to occur?

Diptheria

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Tuberculosis

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Cholera

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Typhoid

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Solution

The correct option is B Cholera
Vibrio cholerae is the bacterium which is responsible for the disease cholera. This is a disease which is transmitted due to contaminated water with feces containing the bacteria. The symptoms of the disease are frequent muscular cramps due to loss of electrolytes in acute diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, passage of watery stools, etc.
Thus, the correct answer is option C.

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