American trypanosomiasis is also called as

Chagas disease

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Solution

The correct option is A Chagas disease
Chagas disease, also known as American trypanosomiasis, is a tropical parasitic disease caused by the protist Trypanosoma cruzi. It is spread mostly by insects known as Triatominae, or "kissing bugs".

So, the correct answer is 'Chagas disease'.

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