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Match the disease with its appropriate item (pathogen/prevention):(a) Amoebiasis — (i) Treponema pallidum(b) Diphtheria — (ii) Sterilized food and water(c) Cholera — (iii) Vaccine(d) Syphilis — (iv) Oral rehydration therapy

  1. A
    a-(ii), b-(iii), c-(iv), d-(i)
  2. B
    a-(i), b-(ii), c-(iii), d-(iv)
  3. C
    a-(ii), b-(iv), c-(i), d-(iii)
  4. D
    a-(ii), b-(i), c-(iii), d-(iv)

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1. Amoebiasis: Prevented by maintaining hygiene with food and water.2. Diphtheria: Prevented by the vaccine.3. Cholera: Treated primarily with to prevent dehydration.4. Syphilis: Caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum.

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Match the disease with its appropriate item (pathogen/prevention):(a) Amoebiasis — (i) Treponema pallidum(b) Diphtheria — (ii) Sterilized food and water(c) Cholera — (iii) Vaccine(d) Syphilis — (iv) Oral rehydration therapy
A
a-(ii), b-(iii), c-(iv), d-(i)
B
a-(i), b-(ii), c-(iii), d-(iv)
C
a-(ii), b-(iv), c-(i), d-(iii)
D
a-(ii), b-(i), c-(iii), d-(iv)

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