MEDICINE MCQ
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
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Question
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Which is the smallest pathogen?
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a virus
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a fungus
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a bacterium
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a tapeworm
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Viroids: the smallest and simplest agents of infectious disease.
Detailed explanation-2: -Viroids are smaller than viruses.
Detailed explanation-3: -Among all the microbes, viruses are the smallest. Viruses are living only inside the host body and are non-living outside. Viruses are pathogens and cause diseases in living organisms. Viruses have the smallest size such as 0.02 microns.
Detailed explanation-4: -A virus is the simplest of germs-it is nothing but genetic material encased in protein.
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