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Question

Biology Question on human health and disease

In which disease does mosquito transmitted pathogen cause chronic inflammation of lymphatic vessels ?

A

Amoebiasis

B

Elephantiasis

C

Ringworm disease

D

Ascariasis

Answer

Elephantiasis

Explanation

Solution

Elephantiasis is caused by roundworm, Wuchereria bancrofti and it is transmitted by Culex mosquito.