Which of the Following Is False About Infectious Diseases

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is false about infectious diseases

• A) they account for 25% of yearly global mortality
• B) tuberculosis is one of the top five diseases
• C) older individuals are the most affected
• D) they are unevenly distributed throughout the world

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Definitions:

Bed-wetting

Involuntary urination during sleep, especially common in children.

Oppositional Defiant Disorder

A behavioral disorder diagnosed in childhood characterized by ongoing patterns of disobedience, hostility, and defiant behavior towards authority figures.

Encopresis

A condition characterized by the repeated passing of feces into inappropriate places by a child who is past the age of toilet training.

Diagnosis

The identification of the nature and cause of a certain phenomenon, typically involving the examination of possible symptoms.