Which one of the following has a long term effect on the health of an individual?

(a) Common cold

(b) Chickenpox

(c) Chewing tobacco

(d) Stress

Question

Which one of the following has a long term effect on the health of an individual a Common cold b Chickenpox c Chewing tobacco d Stress

Accepted Answer

The answer is c Chewing tobacco Explanation Common cold and chickenpox are an acute diseases which will not produce any long term effect Stress can be managed and will not have a long term effects Chewing tobacco is dangerous as it produces a long term effect

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