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Which of the following disease can be inherited from parents?

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Fever
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Malaria
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C
Dandruff
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None of the above
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Solution

The correct option is D None of the above
  • The process of transfer of disease from one generation to other is known as Inheritance.
  • Examples for inherited genetic disorders include Sickle cell anemia, Cystic fibrosis, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, Down syndrome, etc.
  • Diseases like fever, malaria, and Dandruff cannot be inherited from parents because they are not genetically linked.
  • So, the correct answer is 'None of the above'.

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