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Which of these diseases is/are caused by fungi?


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Chicken pox

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B

Skin diseases

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Diarrhea

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TB

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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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