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Chicken pox is caused by___________.

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Rubeola virus
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Varicella zoster virus
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Coronavirus
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Ribovirus
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Solution

The correct option is B Varicella zoster virus
The Varicella-zoster virus causes chickenpox, which is a highly contagious disease. It can develop a rash that is itchy and blister-like. The rash begins on the chest, back, and face, then spreads across the body.

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