NEET Exam Model Paper 14

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Common cold differs from pneumonia in, that

Pneumonia pathogen infects alveoli where as the common cold affects nose and respiratory passage but not the lungs
Pneumonia is a communicable disease whereas the common cold is a nutritional deficiency disease
Pneumonia could be confirmed by widal test where as the common cold by simple blood test.
Pneumonia is caused by a virus while the common cold is caused by the bacterium Haemophilus influenza

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