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Question
Polio drops are not given to children suffering from diarrhoea. Why?
Solution
If the child is suffering from diarrhoea, the polio drops that is an oral vaccine for fighting against polio virus may be excreted out because of frequent motions.
Thus, the child becomes susceptible to polio inaction as the vaccine becomes ineffective to fight against invading pathogen.
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