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Which dosease is called Lok-Jaw_________?

Correct answer: A. Tatnus

  • A. Tatnus
  • B. Rabbies
  • C. Measles
  • D. Leprosy

Explanation

Tetanus is called lockjaw because its toxin causes painful, sustained contraction of the jaw muscles, making the mouth difficult to open. Rabies, measles, and leprosy do not characteristically produce this symptom.

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