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Disease aggravated by pollution is


A

Scurvy

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B

Rheumatism

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C

Haemophilia

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D

Bronchitis

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Solution

The correct option is D

Bronchitis


The correct option is D.

Explanation of correct option:

  1. Bronchitis is an inflammatory disease of bronchioles caused by air pollution.
  2. Air pollution can also lead to serious pulmonary diseases like asthma, emphysema, etc.

Explanation of incorrect options:

Option A:

Scurvy is caused due to deficiency of Vitamin C in nutrition.

Option B:

Rheumatism is an inflammation of the synovial joints leading to joint pain and difficulty in walking.

Option C:

Haemophilia is a sex-linked disorder in which blood doesn't clot easily.

Final answer: The disease aggravated by pollution is bronchitis.


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