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Which one of the following is used in the treatment of blood cancer?

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Anosmia is

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Minamata disease was caused by toxic quantities of the following metal.

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Lathyrism is caused by excessive consumption of

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Consider the following diseases.
1. Cholera
2. Tuberculosis
3. Filaria
4. Typhoid
Which of the above diseases are caused by bacteria?

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Tungro virus of rice is spread by

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Consider the following statements.
1. ECG (Electrocardiogram) is a test that measures the electrical activity of the heart.
2. ECG is used to measure the rate and regularity of heart beats.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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Chickenpox is caused by

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Haemophilia is a genetic disease carried by

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Tooth decay is mostly caused by interaction in the mouth between bacteria and food particles of

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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer:
List-I (Disease) List-II (Causes)
a. Khaira 1. Vitamin C deficiency
b. Anaemia 2. Iodine deficiency
c. Goitre 3. Iron deficiency
d. Scurvy 4. Zinc deficiency

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Disease causing micro-organism are called . . . . . . . .

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Consider the following statements.
1. Swine flu is also called swine influenza, pig influenza and pig flu.
2. It is an infection caused by swine influenza viruses.
3. Swine flu is tansmitted from person to person by inhalation or ingestion of droplets containing virus from people sneezing or coughing.
4. It is not spread by eating cooked pork product.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct about swine flu?

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Use of vaccines and immunisation programmes have controlled which of the following infectious diseases?

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In countries where polished rice is the mean cereal in their diet, people suffer from

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Foot & Mouth' disease is mainly found in

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Astigmatism is a disease of the

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Anthophobia is fear of the following.

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Which disease is caused by Nickel?

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Hydrophobia is caused by

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