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MHT CET · BIOLOGY · STD 12 - 10. Human Health and Diseases

Select the correct pairs of diseases and their respective symptoms.
i. Elephantiasis - swollen limbs especially legs, enlargement of lymph vessels and lymph nodes.
ii. Malaria - Infected skin which shows enlarged red rings, nails become thick, discoloured and disfigured.
iii. Dermatophytosis - Cyclic high fever followed by sweating and sudden shivering every two days or three days.
iv. Pneumonia - Dyspnea, cough produces yellow or greenish sputum or phlegm.
Choose the correct option.

  1. A i and ii only
  2. B ii and iii only
  3. C i, iii and iv only
  4. D i and iv only
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(D) i and iv only

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Dermatophytosis is fungal infection of skin. Infected skin shows enlarged red ring caused due to ringworm. Malaria shows cyclic high fever followed by sweating and sudden shivering every two days or three days.