Question

    Which of the following is not a pollution-caused disease?

    A Black foot Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Schizophrenia Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Blue baby syndrome Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Itai Itai disease Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Schizophrenia is a type of mental illness. In this disease, personality disintegration is found inside the patient. In this disease, the powers of the intellect become weak in youth itself. It is a type of hereditary disease. Other pollution-caused diseases given in the option are: Itai-Itai Disease- It is caused by Cadmium. Blue baby syndrome – It is caused by excess of nitrates in drinking water. Black foot- It is caused due to increase in the amount of arsenic in the water.

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