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Entamoeba gingivalis lives in the

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Intestine
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Colon
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Pus pockets of pyorrhoea
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Intestines and colon
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Solution

The correct option is C Pus pockets of pyorrhoea
Entamoeba gingivalis is an opportunistic protozoan and is found in the mouth inside the gingival pocket biofilm near the base of the teeth, and in teeth pockets. It is found only in people suffering from gum diseases
So, the correct answer is 'Pus pockets of pyorrhoea'

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