Skip to content Home Questions Play Progress Daily Challenge Questions › Biology › Human Health and Disease Questions QUESTION Which disease is caused by excessive iron deposition within the reticuloendothelial cells of the liver, spleen and bone marrow? Open question → QUESTION Which of the following pairs is INCORRECTLY matched? Open question → QUESTION Which is an inherited blood disorder that affects the hemoglobin gene and results in ineffective erythropoiesis? Open question → QUESTION Sleeping sickness is a vector borne disease caused by the infection of which microscopic parasite of the species? Open question → QUESTION Match the following vitamins with their deficiency diseases: Vitamin | Deficiency disease 1. Vitamin A | A. Rickets 2. Vitamin B1 | B. Scurvy… Open question → QUESTION Which of the following diseases is transmitted by the bite of an infected female phlebotomine sandfly, characterized by irregular fever, weight loss and enlargement… Open question → QUESTION Lack of functional small intestine can cause a malabsorption disorder leading to diarrhoea, malnutrition, weight loss etc. This particular condition is known as: Open question → QUESTION Consider the following statements: 1. The ELISA test is used for the diagnosis of Typhoid fever. 2. The Widal test is commonly used for… Open question → QUESTION What happens when old aged people get cataract? Open question → QUESTION In what condition does the body's immune system attack the actual intrinsic factor protein or the cells in your stomach lining that makes it? Open question → QUESTION Consider the following statements: 1. Vitamin B9 contains folic acid. 2. It prevents neural tube defects in newborn babies. Which of the above statement(s)… Open question → QUESTION Which of the following is a rare group of genetic disorders caused by mutations of certain genes affecting the colour (pigmentation) of the skin,… Open question → QUESTION Which of the following is a food - borne disease caused by the consumption of contaminated food or beverages? Open question → QUESTION Which of the following is an infectious disease rather than a genetic or chromosomal disorder? Open question → QUESTION What is the name of the inflammatory condition that causes cracks, crusting and scaling at the corners of the mouth due to vitamin B… Open question → QUESTION What is the other name of tetanus caused by toxin producing bacteria called clostridium tetani? Open question → QUESTION Name a common electrolyte disorder that occurs when the amount of sodium in your blood becomes abnormally low. Open question → QUESTION Match the columns. Column A (disorder) | Column B (hormone/gland) i. Addison’s disease | a. Adrenal gland ii. Hashimoto’s disease | b. Thyroid gland… Open question → QUESTION Which condition, also known as icterus, causes a yellowing of your skin and the whites of your eyes? Open question → QUESTION Match the points under Column A with those under Column B. The organisms are associated causes, not an exhaustive list of causes for each… Open question → QUESTION Which of the following foods generally increase blood pressure? Open question → Home Questions Play Progress 