3 Questions
What is the most common cause of Typhoid Fever?
Contaminated water
What is the most severe consequence of Cholera?
Death
How many main strains of the hepatitis virus are there?
5
Study Notes
- Cholera is an infection that causes watery diarrhea, which can lead to dehydration and even death.
- Dysentery is an intestinal inflammation, primarily of the colon, that can lead to mild or severe stomach cramps and severe diarrhea with mucus or blood in the feces.
- Typhoid Fever is a systemic infection caused by Salmonella Typhi, usually through ingestion of contaminated food or water.
- Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver that can cause a range of health problems and can be fatal.
- There are five main strains of the hepatitis virus, referred to as types A, B, C, D and E.
Test your knowledge on cholera, dysentery, typhoid fever, and hepatitis. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment of these gastrointestinal infections and diseases.
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