Which of these is a non-communicable disease?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Type 2 diabetes
- Step 1: Non-communicable diseases are not passed from one person to another. Step 2. Type 2 diabetes is linked to lifestyle. Answer: Type 2 diabetes, which can be linked to obesity. Why not the others: The other three are caused by pathogens.
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