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In Ayurveda, the disease 'Vishuchika' refers to

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Cholera
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Small pox
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Diphtheria
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Chicken pox
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Solution

The correct option is A Cholera
Cholera has been present in India since antiquity. In Ayurveda, it has been termed as 'Vishuchika'. It is an infection of the small intestine by some strains of the bacterium Vibrio cholerae.

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