Which of these diseases is/are caused by fungi?

Chicken pox

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Skin diseases

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Diarrhea

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Solution

The correct option is B
Skin diseases

Fungi are responsible for various diseases in human beings. Ringworm is a common fungal skin infection that often looks like a circular rash. In the given options, chicken pox is a viral disease, while cholera and tuberculosis are bacterial in origin.
The given image depicts a person with ringworm.

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