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Which among the following are communicable diseases?


A

Cataracts

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B

Tuberculosis

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C

Chickenpox

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D

Cancer

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Solution

The correct options are
B

Tuberculosis


C

Chickenpox


Communicable diseases spread from one person to another. The terms infectious and contagious are also used to describe the communicable disease. In the given examples, cancer and malaria do not spread through contact but tuberculosis and chicken pox do. Malaria is actually spread through female anopheles mosquitoes that act as disease carriers.


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