Multiple choice

Which of the following parts of human body is affected by diphtheria?

  1. Blood

  2. Throat

  3. Liver

  4. Brain

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Throat is the part of human body which is affected by diphtheria. Diphtheria mainly spreads from person to person by direct contact with people who have this condition or carry it. Since the bacteria are located in human's nose, throat and mouth, it can spread via droplet infections through sneezing and coughs.