Polio is a viral disease and the affected child suffers from physical disability of limbs.Which system of the body is mostly affected due to this infection?

Nervous system

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Digestive system

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Respiratory system

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Solution

The correct option is A Nervous system
Polio affects muscles and spinal cord causing mobility difficulties. This shows that it affects the nervous system. The correct answer is option A.

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