Human Health And Disease Question 42
Question: DPT stands for:
Options:
A) Diphtheria, Pertussis and Typhoid
B) Diarrhoea, Plague and Tetanus
C) Diarrhoea, Whooping cough and Tuberculosis
D) Diphtheria, Pertussis and Tetanus
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
“D.P.T.” vaccine stands for “Diphtheria-Pertussis-Tetanus”. This is a combination vaccine that is given to children to protect them against three different diseases: Diphtheria, Pertussis (Whooping Cough), and Tetanus.