Hookworm is the common name of

Ascaris

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Ancylostoma.

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Wuchereria

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Filarial worm

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The correct option is B Ancylostoma.
This causes anaemia, haemorhage & ulcers in intestine.

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Hookworm is the common name of

The correct option is B Ancylostoma.This causes anaemia, haemorhage & ulcers in intestine.

The correct option is B Ancylostoma.
This causes anaemia, haemorhage & ulcers in intestine.