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    Ways to limit exposure to communicable diseases:
    Solution
    • Diseases can be prevented by taking some measures like washing the hands, eating a balanced diet, maintain personal hygiene, etc. taking necessary precautions while looking after a person suffering from infectious disease to limit exposure to communicable diseases.
    • Drinking soda regularly causes a negative effect in the gut. 
    Thus, option A is correct.
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    Glucocorticoids are clinically used for the treatment of
    Solution
    Glucocorticoids are a class of steroid hormones, that bind to the glucocorticoid receptors. They are a part of the feedback mechanism in the immune system that turns immune activity or inflammation down. They are therefore used in medicine to treat diseases caused by an overactive immune system, such as allergies, asthma, autoimmune disease and sepsis.
    Thus, the correct answer is option (D), 'All of the above'.
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    Raju was suffering from severe stomach pain and the doctor diagnosed that he was suffering from peptic ulcers and treated him with antibiotics. He was relieved of pain. What could be the reason for peptic ulcers?
    Solution
    Peptic ulcer disease refers to painful sores or ulcers in the lining of the stomach and the first part of the small intestine called the duodenum. Most ulcers are caused by an infection from bacteria called Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori). 
    Hence, the correct option is C.
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    You are aware of polio eradication programme in your city. Children are vaccinated because
    Solution
    The vaccine contains weakened or killed microbe, its toxin or one of its surface proteins. It provides the individual active acquired immunity. For example, if a child is given polio vaccine then that child will be immune to polio disease as it will activate the immune response and lead to the production of antibody and even the memory cells gets prepared against the attack. So, the correct answer is option C.
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    Alcopar is drug useful for treatment of:
    Solution
    Alcopar is the trade name for the drug bephenium hydroxynaphthoate. It is an antiaschelmenthic and is used for the treatment of ascariasis and some other hookworm infections.
    So, the correct answer is option C.
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    Making anti-viral drugs is more difficult than making anti-bacterial medicines because
    Solution
    Making anti-viral medicines is difficult than making anti-bacterial drugs because viruses have few biochemical mechanism of their own. Being obligate cellular parasites, viruses enter the cells and use the cellular machinery for other life processes. Without knowing the biochemical mechanism one cannot develop an anti-viral drug.
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    Reye's syndrome is associated with abuse of
    Solution
    Reye's syndrome is a rare but serious condition, that causes swelling in the liver and brain. Reye's syndrome most often affects children and teenagers recovering from viral infection (flu or chickenpox). Aspirin has been linked with Reye's syndrome and should be used in caution, while giving to children or teenagers, while recovering from viral infections. Aspirin is a  pain killer or analgesic.
    Thus, the correct answer is option (A), 'Analgesics'.
  • Question 8
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    Peptic ulcers are caused by
    Solution
    • Helicobacter pylori - is the bacterium that causes peptic ulcers.
      So, the correct answer is (A).
  • Question 9
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    Name the disease that causes acidity-related pain and bleeding in the stomach and duodenum of affected humans. 
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    Some medicines are given in the form of capsules. The capsules are made of
    Solution
    In the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, encapsulation refers to a range of dosage forms—techniques used to enclose medicines—in a relatively stable shell known as a capsule, allowing them to, for example, be taken orally or be used as suppositories. Capsules are made from aqueous solutions of gelling agents, such as animal protein (mainly gelatin) or plant polysaccharides or their derivatives (such as carrageenans and modified forms of starch and cellulose). Other ingredients can be added to the gelling agent solution including plasticizers such as glycerin or sorbitol to decrease the capsule's hardness, coloring agents, preservatives, disintegrants, lubricants and surface treatment. Since their inception, capsules have been viewed by consumers as the most efficient method of taking medication. 
    So the correct option is 'gelatinous material'.
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