Multiple choice

Which of the following diseases is also known as Japanese encephalitis?

  1. Diabetes

  2. Diarrhoea

  3. Brain fever

  4. Malaria
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Explanation

  Japanese encephalitis is brain fever. In this disease, there is an inflammation in the brain tissue and hence, it is called “encephalitis” [“cephalic” refers to brain and “encephalitis” means swelling of brain tissues].

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