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All are true statement about filaria except ?

A
Extrinsic incubation period of 10-14 days
B
Man is the intermediate host
C
Adults live in the lymphatics of host
D
No multiplication in the mosquito
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Man is the intermediate host o Extrinisic incubation period (duration of mosquito cycle) is 10 to 14 days. o Man is the definitive host and mosquito is the intermediate host. o The adult worms are usually found in the lymphatic system of man. o In mosquito, there is asexual cycle in which development takes place but there is not multiplication.

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