NEET Biology Human Health And Disease / मानव स्वास्थ्य और रोग Question Bank Diseases Caused by Helminthes

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    Disease caused by the biting of Culex mosquito is [CPMT 1995]

    A) Filariasis

    B) Dengue fever

    C) Yellow fever

    D) Pneumonia

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Filariasis or elephantiasis is caused by a nematode Wuchereria bancrofti which is transmitted through the bite of Culex fatigans mosquito. In this disease, there is huge enlargement of the diseased (affected) organ.


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