Deficiency Diseases Test - 2

Jaundice is an abnormal symptom characterized by the yellowing of the skin and/or the whites of the eyes (sclera).

Jaundice is most commonly associated with liver diseases, including viral hepatitis, but can also be caused by alcohol abuse, medication overuse, and certain autoimmune disorders.

Tuberculosis is caused by bacteria that spread from person to person through microscopic droplets released into the air.

This can happen when someone with the untreated, active form of tuberculosis coughs, speaks, sneezes, spits, laughs or sings.

Hyperpigmentation is a common, usually harmless condition in which patches of skin become darker in color than the normal surrounding skin.

This darkening occurs when an excess of melanin, the brown pigment that produces normal skin color, forms deposits in the skin.

When a person has anemia then red blood cell count is low and the hemoglobin in red blood cells is low which in turn reduces capacity for delivering oxygen to the tissues in body.

This can lead to symptoms such as fatigue, shortness of breath, and even unconsciousness if your anemia is severe.

Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies the blood using a machine.

This helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job.

Dialysis has been used since the 1940's to treat people with kidney problems.

The full form of BMI is body mass index or Quetelet index, which is a value derived from the mass (weight) and height of an individual.

The BMI is defined as the body mass divided by the square of the body height, and is universally expressed in units of kg/m², resulting from mass in kilograms and height in metres.

High blood pressure is caused due to hypertension where a person tends to appear frustrated and cautious which may lead to primary hypertension.
Various conditions and medications can lead to secondary hypertension, including Obstructive sleep apnea.

So, from given information we can see that option 3 is the correct answer to be chosen here.

Prolonged diarrhea can cause dehydration, weakness, fatigue, and weight loss.

When you have diarrhea, important nutrients such as calories, protein, vitamins, water, sodium, and potassium are lost.

This loss can be serious if you are already ill or trying to recover from an illness.

ORS stands for Oral Rehydration Solution, which is a liquid preparation developed by the World Health Organisation that can decrease fluid loss in persons with diarrhoea.

Oral Rehydration Therapy (ORT), a simple, cost-effective treatment given at home using either packets of Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS) costing about 10 cents.

Rabies lyssavirus, formerly Rabies virus, is a neurotropic virus that causes rabies in humans and animals.

Rabies transmission can occur through the saliva of animals and less commonly through contact with human saliva.