Neoplastic diseases are ________

A) caused by an infection
B) caused by destruction of cells
C) new growths
D) acquired in a hospital


C
Explanation: A) Infectious diseases are caused by an infection.
B) Degenerative diseases are caused by destruction of cells.
C) Correct!
D) Nosocomial diseases are acquired while in the hospital.

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