A protozoan plasmodium causes and it is a disesase.

Malaria, communicable

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Malaria, non-communicable

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Influenza, communicable

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Influenza, genetic

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The correct option is A
Malaria, communicable

Malaria is caused by a protozoan plasmodium and it is transmitted from an infected person to healthy person by a vector female Anopheles mosquito. As it can be transmitted from one person to another so it is called communicable disease.

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