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General Knowledge · Q173

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 173

Q173

Polio is caused by

A.
Bacteria
B.
Virus
Answer
C.
Fungus
D.
Protozoa

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Polio, or poliomyelitis, is a disabling and life-threatening disease caused by the poliovirus. The virus spreads from person to person and can infect a person's spinal cord, causing paralysis.