Question

    Which of the following is an example of a communicable

    disease?
    A Diabetes Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Tuberculosis Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Cancer Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Asthma Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Tuberculosis (TB) is a communicable disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It spreads from person to person through the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes. Diseases like diabetes, cancer, and asthma are non-communicable and cannot be transmitted from one person to another.  

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