Multiple choice

Which of the following diseases is spread by blood-feeding black flies?

  1. Ascariasis

  2. Dracunculiasis

  3. Elephantiasis

  4. Enterobiasis

  5. Filariasis
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E Correct answer
Explanation

Filariasis is a parasitic disease that is caused by thread-like roundworms belonging to the Filarioidea type. These are spread by blood-feeding black flies and mosquitoes.

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