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प्रश्न
Give an account of occurrence, symptoms, prevention and control of Diarrhoea.
उत्तर
It is caused by infections via contaminated food, drinks, clothes, etc.
The symptoms include discharge of semisolid or fluid faeces, vomiting, abdominal cramps and decreased appetite. It can be prevented by improving hygiene.
It can be cured by giving antibiotic treatment to the patient.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What is immunisation?
How many times did you fall ill in the last one year? What were the illnesses?
(a) Think of one change you could make in your habits in order to avoid any of /most of the above illnesses.
(b) Think of one change you would wish for in your surroundings in order to avoid any of/most of the above illnesses.
A doctor/nurse/health-worker is exposed to more sick people than others in the community. Find out how she/he avoids getting sick herself/himself.
A baby is not able to tell her/his caretakers that she/he is sick. What would help us to find out
(a) that the baby is sick?
(b) what is the sickness?
Under which of the following conditions is a person most likely to fall sick?
(a) when she is recovering from malaria.
(b) when she has recovered from malaria and is taking care of someone suffering from chicken-pox.
(c) when she is on a four-day fast after recovering from malaria and is taking care of someone suffering from chicken-pox.
Why?
Under which of the following conditions are you most likely to fall sick?
(a) when you are taking examinations.
(b) when you have travelled by bus and train for two days.
(c) when your friend is suffering from measles.
Why?
Explain the methods of prevention of malaria.
"Prevention is better than cure". Explain.
What is an antibiotic? Give two examples
Name any two groups of micro-organisms from which antibiotics could be extracted.
