GK
INDIAN ECONOMY
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Question
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Which of the following is an example of a preventive medicine?
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Vaccination
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Medical intervention during illness
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Spread of health literacy
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Provisions of clean drinking water
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A prophylactic, or preventative, vaccine involves introducing antigens into a person’s body. The goal is that the individual’s immune system will create antibodies for those antigens, and become immune to the associated illness.
Detailed explanation-2: -Childhood vaccination. Vaccines are important in building a child’s immune system. Influenza vaccination. Everyone must get flu shots every year. Talking about aspirin usage. Aspirin has blood-thinning effects. Colorectal cancer screening.
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