Diseases
Diseases: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Malaria, Blood Test, Anaemia, Symptoms of Malaria, Blood Test Report, Food Items Rich in Iron, Causes of Diseases, Malaria Vector, Procedure of Blood Test, Haemoglobin Level in Blood and, Medicine for Malaria
Important Questions on Diseases
_____ tree is used to make medicine for Malaria. (Cincona/Hibiscus)
Malaria tablets are made from a tree bark.
The tree bark used to make medicine for malaria is
Name any two medicines used for the treatment of malaria.
What is done after malaria is diagnosed?
How is malaria diagnosed in the hospital?
What are the common symptoms of malaria?
What must one do if suffering from malaria?
What are the main symptoms of malaria?
What is the cause of malaria?
White patches over nails are a symptom of which disease?
Deficiency of Iron causes anaemia.
Name the disease that is caused by the deficiency of blood in the body.
Do you think that medicines alone can prevent diseases? Substantiate your opinion.
Which of the following statements do you agree to?
How can we prevent the transmission of diseases? Complete the table.
| Modes of transmission of diseases | Precautions to be taken |
| Through mosquito | |
| Through housefly | |
| Through food and water | |
| Through contact | |
| Through air |
Common cold and jaundice are two different diseases. Do you think both are transmitted the same way?
How are diseases transmitted?
Enlist the diseases you are aware of. Are all these diseases contagious?
