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7.Human Health and Disease
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Which of the following diseases is caused due to helminth infection?
A
Ascariasis
B
Wuchereriasis
C
Both $(a)$ and $(b)$
D
None of these
Solution
Ascaris (the common roundworm) and Wuchereria (the filarial worm), are some of the helminths which are known to be pathogenic to man. Ascaris, an intestinal parasite causes ascariasis and Wuchereiacauses filariasis
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