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Guinea worm disease is a type of _______ disease.
Guinea worm disease is a type of _______ disease.
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The correct option is A water contamination
Guinea worm disease which
is also called as Dracunculiasis is a disease caused by guinea worm. A person
gets affected when he or she consumes water contaminated with the larva.
It causes painful
burning sensation and blisters in the lower limb. It is diagnosed by the worm
coming out of the blister. Other symptoms include fever, nausea and vomiting.
Guinea worm disease which is also called as Dracunculiasis is a disease caused by guinea worm. A person gets affected when he or she consumes water contaminated with the larva.
It causes painful burning sensation and blisters in the lower limb. It is diagnosed by the worm coming out of the blister. Other symptoms include fever, nausea and vomiting.
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