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प्रश्न
What is Kala-azar?
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उत्तर
Kala - azar or visceral leishmaniasis is caused by Leishmania donovani, which is transmitted by the vector Phlebotomus. Infection may occur in the endothelial cells, bone marrow, liver, lymph glands andblood vessels of the spleen. Symptoms of Kala azar are weight loss, anaemia, fever, enlargement of spleen and liver.
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Show with the help of a flow chart only, the life cycle of malarial parasite in humans.
In the following questions/statements has four suggested answers. Rewrite the correct answer
Typhoid is classified as a:
(A) Viral disease
(B) Genetic disorder
(C) Bacterial disease
(D) Protozoan disease
Write the specific name of the genus Plasmodium that causes one of the most serious types of diseases in humans. Name the disease.
Poliomyelitis which causes infantile paralysis enters the body through ____________.
The sporozoite of the malarial parasite is present in _______.
Where do the following events in the life cycle of Plasmodium takes place?
a) Fertilization - _________
b) Development of gametocytes - __________
c) Release of sporozoites - ________
d) Schizogony - _________
A person is suffering from a high-grade fever. Which symptoms will help to identify if he/she is suffering from Typhoid, Pneumonia or Malaria?
Which of the following disease is caused by a protozoan?
Some of the events occurring during the life cycle of Plasmodium are given below. Identify the CORRECT statement.
Match List I with List II.
| List I | List II |
| A. Common Cold | I. Plasmodium |
| B. Haemozoin | II. Typhoid |
| C. Widal test | III. Rhinoviruses |
| D. Allergy | IV. Dust mites |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
