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Which of the following disease is caused in humans due to air pollution?

(a) Malaria

(b) Chronic obstructive pulmonary

(c) Rheumatoid arthritis

(d) Multiple sclerosis

This question was posed to me by my college professor while I was bunking the class.

Origin of the question is Microbial Transformations of Pesticides in chapter Microbial Transformations of Pesticides of Environmental Biotechnology

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Correct option is (b) Chronic obstructive pulmonary

Best explanation: Malaria is caused due to bite of the female Anopheles mosquito, Rheumatoid arthritis and Multiple sclerosis are autoimmune diseases and Chronic obstructive pulmonary is a lung related disease caused due to inhalation of polluted air.

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