Select the odd one out w.r.t. the infectious disease.

Tuberculosis

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Malaria

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Diarrhoea

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Cancer

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Solution

The correct option is D
Cancer
Tuberculosis, malaria and diarrhoea are infectious diseases which are caused from a diseased person to a healthy person. Cancer is a non-infectious disease.

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Select the odd one out w.r.t. the infectious disease.

The correct option is D CancerTuberculosis, malaria and diarrhoea are infectious diseases which are caused from a diseased person to a healthy person. Cancer is a non-infectious disease.

The correct option is D
Cancer
Tuberculosis, malaria and diarrhoea are infectious diseases which are caused from a diseased person to a healthy person. Cancer is a non-infectious disease.