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Biology : Diseases - Causes and their Symptoms


Given the DISEASE, identify the CAUSES AND SYMPTOMS

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1.

Measles

  Extremely infectious skin disease characterized by distinct rashes.

  An infectious feverish disease causing ulceration and inflammation of intestinal tract.

  A waterborne disease causing acute gastrointestinal infection.

  A condition which clogs blood vessels due to the deposition of cholesterol and lipids on the inner lining of arteries.

  Half-n-half Clue
 

2.

Rabies

  An acute viral disease of animals, transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected animal.

  A chronic infectious disease that affects skin, peripheral nerves and mucous membranes.

  A viral infection that causes inflammation of salivary glands, especially parotid glands.

  An infection that arises when specific bacterium enters through a deep wound causing painful muscle contraction.

  Half-n-half Clue
 

3.

Jaundice

  Viral infection characterized by yellowing of the eyes, skin and urine due to the deposition of the bile pigments.

  A viral infection that causes inflammation of salivary glands, especially parotid glands.

  A contagious disease, often fatal, characterized by pustules on all parts of the body.

  A chronic infectious disease that affects skin, peripheral nerves and mucous membranes.

  Half-n-half Clue
 

4.

Malaria

  An acute, communicable disease that causes itchy rash of vesicles on the face and body.

  An acute viral disease of animals, transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected animal.

  Hereditary genetic illness that prevents blood from clotting.

  A vector-borne disease caused by parasites that is transmitted by the infected female Anopheles mosquito.

  Half-n-half Clue
 

5.

Smallpox

  Infectious disease characterized by the formation of tubercle in the internal organs, especially in the lungs.

  Rapid and uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells.

  Hereditary genetic illness that prevents blood from clotting.

  A contagious disease, often fatal, characterized by pustules on all parts of the body.

  Half-n-half Clue
 

6.

Leprosy

  A waterborne disease causing acute gastrointestinal infection.

  Viral infection characterized by yellowing of the eyes, skin and urine due to the deposition of the bile pigments.

  A chronic infectious disease that affects skin, peripheral nerves and mucous membranes.

  An acute, communicable disease that causes itchy rash of vesicles on the face and body.

  Half-n-half Clue
 

7.

Polio

  Highly contagious viral disease that causes inflammation of gray substance of the spinal cord and often leads to paralysis.

  An infection that arises when specific bacterium enters through a deep wound causing painful muscle contraction.

  A vector-borne disease caused by parasites that is transmitted by the infected female Anopheles mosquito.

  Extremely infectious skin disease characterized by distinct rashes.

  Half-n-half Clue
 


 
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