Which of the following is/are an example of a chronic diseases?

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Asthma

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Obesity

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Diabetes

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Solution

The correct options are
B
Asthma

C
Obesity

D
Diabetes

Chronic diseases are usually not caused by microorganisms. Chronic diseases last for a long time. The examples of chronic diseases are asthma, cancer, and diabetes. Acute diseases are usually caused by microorganisms and do not last for a long time. An example of an acute disease is flu.

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