Which of the following disease is now considered nearly eradicated from India?
plague
kala-azar
small pox
poliomyelitis
Allergic reactions develop in response to
hirudin
heparin
serotonin
histamine
Vaccines are
curative medicines
monoclonal antibodies
suspensions of killed pathogenic microrganisms
treated bacteria or viruses or one of their proteins
Hodgkins disease is
cancer of the WBC
cancer of the liver
cancer of the mammary gland
cancer of the lymphoid tissue
Nicotine acts as a stimulant, because it mimics the effect of
thyroxine
acetylcholine
testosterone
dopamine
The disease that hit the headlines in the world in early eighties and first recognized in USA, was
AIDS
hepatitis
brain fever
down syndrome
Which of the following is the main category of mutation?
genetic mutation
zygotic mutation
somatic mutation
all of these
Dengue is transmitted by
Culex
tse-tse fly
male Anopheles
female Anopheles
The trisomy for 21st chromosome is called
Down syndrome
Turner syndrome
Klinefelter syndrome
sickle cell anaemia
Which of the following is the character of Klinefelter's syndrome?
XO
XX
XY
XXY