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Q · Health and Disease Medium · 45s
Which of the following statements is/are correct about Chickenpox? 1. It is caused by the Varicella-zoster virus. 2. It can be prevented by vaccination. Select the correct answer:
TopicHealth and Disease
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Chickenpox is caused by the Varicella-zoster virus, a member of the herpesvirus family. It can be effectively prevented by the Varicella vaccine.
Final Answer: Option C — Both 1 and 2