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BCG vaccine is used to build immunity against

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Poliomyelitis
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Tuberculosis
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Malaria
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Whooping cough
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Solution

The correct option is B Tuberculosis
BCG stands for Bacillus Calmette Guerin, a vaccine given for protection against tuberculosis. Poliomyelitis vaccine is called as Salk's vaccine. Malaria vaccine is called as RTS,S while DTP (diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis) vaccine is given for whooping cough. The correct answer is B.

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