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Consider the following statements with reference to Kala azar Kala azar is endemic to the Indian sub...........

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    Consider the following statements with reference to Kala-azar

    1. Kala-azar is endemic to the Indian subcontinent.
    2. It is also known as Visceral leishmaniasis (VL).
    3. It is a parasitic disease.

    Select the correct statement.

    1&2 only

    Incorrect Answer

    2&3 only

    Incorrect Answer

    1&3 only

    Incorrect Answer

    All of the above

    Correct Answer
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    Explanation:
    • Kala-azar is endemic to the Indian subcontinent in four countries (Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal).
    • It is also known as Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) and black fever.
    • It is a parasitic disease caused by protozoan parasites of the Leishmania genus.

    Hence all statements are correct.

    By: Shubham Tiwari
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