KCET · BIOLOGY · STD 12 - 7. Human Health and Disease
Which of the following is not correct with respect to malaria?
- A RBCs rupture and release haemozoin which causes chills.
- B Sporozoites multiply in blood.
- C Female Anopheles mosquito is the vector.
- D Malignant malaria is caused by Plasmodium falciparum.
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(B) Sporozoites multiply in blood.
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(B) Sporozoites multiply in blood.
Sporozoites multiply within the liver cells and then attack the red blood cells (RBCs) resulting in their rupture.
Sporozoites multiply within the liver cells and then attack the red blood cells (RBCs) resulting in their rupture.
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