Multiple choice

Which of the following diseases is a chronic disease?

  1. Small pox

  2. Fever

  3. Cough

  4. Elephantiasis

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Chronic diseases are long-term conditions that persist for a long time, often for years or a lifetime. Elephantiasis is a chronic condition, whereas fever and cough are typically acute symptoms of short-term illnesses.