Which neurological disease causes weakness or paralysis on one side of the face?
A. Parkinson's disease
B. Meningitis
C. Bell's palsy
D. Encephalitis
E. Neuritis
C. Bell's palsy
Bell's palsy is a disease that causes sudden weakness or paralysis on one side of the face because of damage to the facial nerve.
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