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Q · Health and Disease Medium · 45s
Consider the following diseases: 1. Tuberculosis 2. AIDS 3. Malaria Which of the above are caused by bacteria?
TopicHealth and Disease
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Tuberculosis is caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis. AIDS is caused by the HIV virus. Malaria is caused by Plasmodium parasites.
Final Answer: Option A — 1 only