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Rhinoviruses are the causative agents of

A
Diarrhoea
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AIDS
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Dengue
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D
Common Cold
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Solution

The correct option is D Common Cold
Rhinovirus is a virus that commonly causes infections in humans. The virus can multiply rapidly at the temperature in the nose 33-35 0C. It is the causative agent of the common cold. Common Cold is a contagious disease that spreads when the infected person coughs or sneezes in the air. The disease also spreads by fomites. Thus, the correct answer is option D.

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