Entamoeba gingivalis found in buccal cavity of infected people causes

Pyorrhoea

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Amoebic dysentery

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Bronchitis

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A Pyorrhoea
Entamoeba gingivalis feeds on tissues of the gum and adjoining teeth causing inflammation and pyorrhoea. Amoebic Dysentery is caused by Entamoeba histolytica. Bronchitis can be due to Virus or bacteria.
Thus, the correct answer is option A.

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