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In which of the following disorder, the alveoli get filled with fluid leading to severe problems in respiration?

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Common cold
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Whooping cough
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Diphtheria
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Pneumonia
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Solution

The correct option is D Pneumonia
Pneumonia is characterised by the infection of lungs. Due to filling of fluid in alveoli, gas exchange cannot occur properly leading to severe problems in respiration.

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