Which of the following is the communicable disease? Diabetes, Tuberculosis, Hypertension, Asthma
Everyday Science / Disease — Multiple-choice practice
- A. Hypertension
- B. Tuberculosis
- C. Asthma
- D. Diabetes
Correct answer
Tuberculosis
Explanation
Explanation Communicable diseases are those that can be spread from person to person. Tuberculosis (TB) is a bacterial infection that can be transmitted through the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes This makes it a communicable disease. Diabetes: Diabetes is a metabolic disorder that is not spreadable from person to person. Hypertension: High blood pressure (hypertension) is a cardiovascular condition that is also not communicable. Asthma: Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition characterized by inflammation and narrowing of the airways.
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