Which of the following is true about non-communicable diseases

A. Noncommunicable diseases pose very little life risk.
B. Noncommunicable diseases are easy to detect because the symptoms are always present.
C. Noncommunicable diseases cannot be transmitted from one person to another.
D. Noncommunicable diseases develop only at birth.


Ans: C. Noncommunicable diseases cannot be transmitted from one person to another.

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