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Which of the following are water-borne diseases ?
Which of the following are water-borne diseases ?
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The correct options are
B Typhoid
D Cholera
- Influenza is a viral infection that is mostly transmitted via airborne droplets or by contact with infected persons or objects.
- Cholera is an acute diarrhoeal infection that is transmitted by contaminated drinking water and contaminated food. It is most likely to happen after a natural disaster that disables the sewage system.
- Typhoid is a bacterial disease that is transmitted by contaminated food and water.
- Tuberculosis is a potentially serious infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs and is transmitted by infected droplets.
So, the correct answer is 'Typhoid and Cholera'.
B Typhoid
D Cholera
- Influenza is a viral infection that is mostly transmitted via airborne droplets or by contact with infected persons or objects.
- Cholera is an acute diarrhoeal infection that is transmitted by contaminated drinking water and contaminated food. It is most likely to happen after a natural disaster that disables the sewage system.
- Typhoid is a bacterial disease that is transmitted by contaminated food and water.
- Tuberculosis is a potentially serious infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs and is transmitted by infected droplets.
So, the correct answer is 'Typhoid and Cholera'.
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