PATHOLOGY MCQ
PARASITIC DISEASES
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Question
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Disease transmitted by Arthropods-vectors:Sandfly-endemic areas:Tropical and subtropical regions
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Malaria
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Plague
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Kala azar & other leishmaniases
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Leishmaniasis. Leishmaniasis is a tropical/sub-tropical disease, spread by the bite of infected sandflies. There are different forms of leishmaniasis in people: cutaneous leishmaniasis causes skin sores, visceral leishmaniasis causes systemic disease.
Detailed explanation-2: -The causative agent of leishmaniasis is transmitted from man to man by a tiny insect called sandfly.
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