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Biology Question on human health and disease

Black water fever is due to

A

P. vivax

B

P. ovale

C

P. falciparum

D

P malariae.

Answer

P. falciparum

Explanation

Solution

Black water fever is caused by Plasmodium falciparum. It has been described in Bible also. It is called black fever because patient produces dark coloured urine