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What is common between tuberculosis and measles?

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The symptoms of both the diseases are same.

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They are both air-borne diseases.

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They are caused by the same pathogen

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Though different, the pathogens causing them are bacteria.

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Solution

The correct option is B
They are both air-borne diseases.

The mode of transmission of both TB and measles is through air.

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