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Which one of the following diseases is not due to contamination of water ?

A

Hepatitis -B

B

Jaundice

C

Cholera

D

Typhoid

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Hepatitis -B is initally not caused by contamination of water , but by the exposure to infections agents on other hand, jaundice , cholera and typhoid are water and food borne diseases which are the caused the by contamination of food item.
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