Match List I (Diseases) with List II (Types of disease) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:
1. List I: I. Haemophilia, II. Diabetes, III. Rickets, IV. Ringworm
2. List II: A) Deficiency disease, B) Genetic disease, C) Hormonal disorder, D) Fungal infection
Codes:
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation
1. Match the Diseases (List I) with their corresponding Types of disease (List II):
I. Haemophilia: An inherited bleeding disorder caused by a gene mutation. It is a Genetic disease (B).
II. Diabetes Mellitus: A metabolic disorder involving problems with insulin regulation, affecting blood sugar levels. It is classified as a Hormonal disorder (C) or metabolic disorder.
III. Rickets: A condition characterized by weak or soft bones in children, primarily caused by a deficiency of Vitamin D, calcium, or phosphate. It is a Deficiency disease (A).
IV. Ringworm (Tinea): A common skin infection caused by various types of fungi. It is a Fungal infection (D).
2. The correct matching code is I-B, II-C, III-A, IV-D.
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