Which of the following is NOT a vector-borne disease?

Malaria

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Dengue

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Plague

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Diabetes

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Solution

The correct option is D
Diabetes

Diabetes is a disease caused due to the low secretion of insulin hormone from the pancreas whereas malaria, dengue, plague are vector borne diseases.
Female anopheles mosquito is the vector for the disease malaria.
Aedes mosquito is the vector for the disease dengue.
Fleas, rats are the vectors for the disease plague.

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