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'X' is a fatal disease that is transmitted by the bite of an infected animal.
Symptoms include:

Identify 'X'.

A
Chickenpox
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Dengue
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C
Hepatitis
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D
Rabies
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Solution

The correct option is D Rabies
Rabies is a viral disease that can be life-threatening if not treated immediately. It is transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected animal like dog, monkey, rabbit, etc. The virus present in the saliva of animal enters the brain via neurons. Symptoms of this disease include:
  • Prolonged fever of 2-12 weeks
  • Fear of water (Hydrophobia)
  • Inability to move parts and confusion
  • Exaggerations in behaviour
  • Loss of consciousness

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