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Question

Pair the following diseases with their type.

Column A Column B
(a) Acute (i) Down's syndrome
(b) Chronic (ii) Common cold
(c) Hereditary (iii) Diabetes

A
a-ii, b-i, c-iii
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a-ii, b-iii, c-i
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a-i, b-ii, c-iii
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a-iii, b-ii, c-i
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Solution

The correct option is B a-ii, b-iii, c-i
The diseases that occur over a period of time and last longer, or even for lifetime are called chronic diseases. For example: Diabetes.
Certain diseases occur suddenly and last only for a few days. These are known as acute diseases. For example: Common cold.
Hereditary diseases are inherited or passed on from one generation to another. For example: Down's syndrome.

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