List of top Home Science Questions on Human health and disease

In which disease a membrane is formed in a patient's throat?
Which of the following is a communicable disease?
Iron is stored in the body in the following except:
Identify the examples of Dominant and Recessive diseases.
A. Sickle Cell Anaemia
B. Tay-Sachs Disease
C. Klinefelter Syndrome
D. Turner's Syndrome
E. Marfan Syndrome
As a part of which government programme, were ASHAs appointed?
Which of the following foods would you recommend in the diet of a patient suffering from gout?
(A) Milk and milk products
(B) Refined cereals
(C) Organ meat
(D) Green leafy vegetables
(E) Beans, peas
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other one labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): Duration and severity of diarrhoea can be reduced by zinc supplementation in children.
Reason (R): Zinc allows limitation of the use of antibacterial and antimicrobials.
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Which is a causal organism of the powdery mildew of mango?
Which of the following are risk factors for pregnancy ?
(A) BMI 5kg/$m^2$
(B) Maternal weight $<$ 45kg
(C) Short stature
(D) Multigravida
(E) Birth interval 18-24 months
Match List-I with List-II
{|l|l|} List-I (Disease conditions) & List-II (Substance/conditions linked to disease)
(A) Kidney disease & (I) Large waist circumference
(B) Coronary Vascular disease & (II) Muscle wasting
(C) Cirrhosis & (III) Homocysteine
(D) Metabolic syndrome & (IV) Creatinine

Which of the following are risk factors for pregnancy ?
(A) BMI 5kg/$m^2$
(B) Maternal weight $<$ 45kg
(C) Short stature
(D) Multigravida
(E) Birth interval 18-24 months
Match List-I with List-II
{|l|l|} List-I (Disease conditions) & List-II (Substance/conditions linked to disease)
(A) Kidney disease & (I) Large waist circumference
(B) Coronary Vascular disease & (II) Muscle wasting
(C) Cirrhosis & (III) Homocysteine
(D) Metabolic syndrome & (IV) Creatinine

Which of the following is not a physical change associated with puberty?