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If the disease lasts for more than ........... then it is said to be chronic.

A
7 months
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3 days
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C
7 days
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D
3 months
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Solution

The correct option is D 3 months
Ailments which can last for a long time, as much as a lifetime are called as chronic diseases. These are mainly caused due to severe metabolic disorder. The term chronic is usually applied when the course of the disease lasts for more than three months.
So, the correct answer is option D.

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