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Elephantiasis:Culex::Malaria:'X'.
Identify 'X'.

A
Mycobacterium tuberculae
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Entamoeba histolytica
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Vibrio cholerae
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D
Anopheles
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Solution

The correct option is D Anopheles
Malaria is a protozoal disease caused by Plasmodium parasite. It is transmitted to humans through bite of infected female Anopheles mosquito. Elephantiasis is the enlargement of limbs and other body parts due to tissue swelling. It is transmitted through female Culex.

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