Question

Listed below are a few diseases.
(i) Tuberculosis
(ii) Cancer
(iii) Common cold
(iv) Viral fever

From the above-mentioned diseases, which are classified as acute diseases?

• A. (i) and (ii)
• B. (ii) and (iii)
• C. (iii) and (iv)
• D. (i) and (iv)

Answer 1

The correct option is C (iii) and (iv)

Common cold and viral fever appears suddenly and lasts for a short amount of time so they are acute diseases.