BCG immunisation is for:__________?
Correct answer: B. Tuberculosis
- A. Leprosy
- B. Tuberculosis
- C. Cancer
- D. None of the above
Explanation
BCG is a vaccine used mainly to provide protection against tuberculosis, particularly severe forms of childhood TB. Students may choose leprosy because both diseases are caused by related bacteria, but BCG is not the standard vaccine for leprosy.
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