Among the following, which one is a communicable disease?

Diabetes

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Diphtheria

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Hypertension

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Kwashiorkor

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Solution

The correct option is B
Diphtheria

A communicable disease such as cold will spread from person to person. It is also known as contagious or infectious diseases. Diphtheria is an infectious disease spread by direct physical contact or breathing the aerosolized secretions of infected individuals.

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