<prompt> Scabies, an infection of the skin caused by Sarcoptes scabie, is an example of:Water borne diseaseWater washed diseaseWater based diseaseWater related disease  <response>: Ans. is b ie. Water washed diseaseWater washed disease is due to inadequate water availability leading to poor personal hygiene.By the way, a slight reference to scabies is done by Park 17e, p 494; 16e, p 487 along with Water-Related diseases. We dont think it to be satisfactory enough, to classify scabies as a Water-related disease. 