Epilepsy is an indication of mental illness caused by
A
Protozoan infection
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B
Incompatibility of genes
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C
Disorder of kidney
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D
Inflammation of joints
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Solution
The correct option is A Protozoan infection Epilepsy is a group of neurological disorders, characterized by epileptic seizures. The infection with the pork tapeworm, which can result in neurocysticercosis is the cause of up to half of the epilepsy cases in areas, where the protozoan is common.