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प्रश्न
Write very briefly about the following:
Chicken pox
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उत्तर
It is a viral disease caused by the Herpes Varicella zoster virus. It spreads rapidly by close contact with an infected person. A live attenuated vaccine containing Varicella is administered to children of 12-18 months for active immunisation.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Distinguish between Infections and non-infections diseases.
Name the following:
A disease that weakens the body's defence system against infections.
Find the odd one out, giving reasons:
Match the items in Column A with those in Column B:
| Column A | Column B | ||
| 1 | Beri-beri | a | Vitamin C |
| 2 | Anaemia | b | Vitamin D |
| 3 | Scurvy | c | Vitamin A |
| 4 | Rickets | d | Vitamin B1 |
| 5 | Goitre | e | Iron |
| 6 | Night blindness | f | Iodine |
What is meant by PEM?
Mention the causal organisms of the following disease: Chickenpox
Write, in brief, about the following: Fever
What is diabetes?
Give examples of diseases caused by: Pollution/allergy
Which of the following includes bacterial diseases?
