Question

    The last phase of which disease is known as

    "lockjaw"?
    A Tetanus Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Malaria Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Cancer Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Diabetes Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Tetanus, often called "lockjaw," is a bacterial infection that causes severe muscle stiffness and spasms, particularly in the jaw and neck. It is caused by the toxin produced by *Clostridium tetani* bacteria.

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