Test Your Knowledge on Common Illnesses This quiz will challenge your understanding of common illnesses and diseases that people may encounter in everyday life. rihanna80 published on February 17, 2024 Stacked 1/12 What is a common symptom of the flu? Rash Fever Cough Headache 2/12 Which disease is caused by a bacterial infection? Hepatitis Tuberculosis Asthma Diabetes 3/12 What is a symptom of strep throat? Vomiting Sore throat Runny nose Back pain 4/12 Which illness is commonly spread through contaminated food and water? Malaria Cholera Influenza Arthritis 5/12 A person with hypertension has high levels of which in their blood? Cholesterol Sugar Blood pressure Iron 6/12 Which virus causes chickenpox? Influenza Varicella-zoster HIV Hepatitis B 7/12 What contagious skin condition is caused by mites burrowing into the skin? Ringworm Scabies Psoriasis Eczema 8/12 Which condition is characterized by inflammation of the bronchial tubes? Arthritis Asthma Appendicitis Osteoporosis 9/12 What is a common symptom of food poisoning? Constipation Diarrhea Heartburn Dry cough 10/12 Which disease is caused by a deficiency of vitamin D? Rickets Scurvy Anemia Gout 11/12 What is a common symptom of hay fever? Sneezing Muscle pain Headache Vertigo 12/12 Which disease is characterized by abnormal cell growth? Heart disease Cancer Alzheimer's Parkinson's