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Exercises

1. Fill in the blanks.

a. The main cause of meningitis is……………..

b. …………….disease is caused by ‘Group B Arbo’ virus.

c. High blood pressure is a disease related to…………….

d. The unnecessary growth of cells in the body is called ………….

e. …………. cannot be diagnosed within some weeks or months the HIV
enters the body.

2. Write one-word answer to the following questions.

a. What is the main cause of HIV and AIDS?

b. What is the name of the disease caused by increased level of glucose
in our blood?

c. What is the normal proportion of the systolic and diastolic blood pressure
in our body?

d. What is the health problem caused by formation of stone in kidney,
gallbladder, urethra, urinary bladder, etc. in our body?

e. What is the name of a chronic disease related to lungs that causes
difficulty in respiration?

f. What is the condition of the defects in the valves of the heart called?

3. Give short answer to the following questions.

a. What are the symptoms of Hepatitis B?

b. What are the causes of Cancer?

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