Human Health And Disease Question 124

Question: Rocky mountain fever is caused by [AFMC 1997]

Options:

A) Virus

B) Fungi

C) Algae

D) Tick

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

Rocky mountain spotted fever is an acute rickettsial disease characterised by high fever, chills, pain in muscles and joints.

It is caused by an infected tick.