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In the set of the terms given below, there is an odd one and cannot be grouped in the same category to which the other three belong. Identify the odd term in the set and name the category to which the other three belong.

Typhoid, Haemophilia, Albinism, Colour blindness.


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Solution

Explanation for correct option:

  1. Typhoid is a disease caused by the bacteria Salmonella typhi.
  2. Typhoid can be cured with antibiotic treatments.

Explanation for incorrect option:

  1. Haemophilia, albinism, and color blindness are genetic disorders.
  2. These disorders cannot be cured throughout the life of an individual.

Final answer:

Typhoid is the odd term. The other three belong are genetic diseases.


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