Microfilaria are found in blood between

10 P.M - 2 A.M

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Solution

The correct option is B 10 P.M - 2 A.M
The microfilaria causes lymphatic filariasis, circulate int he blood at night and this is called as 'nocturnal periodicity'. The microfilaria are not detectable in the blood for the majority of the day but the microfilarial density peaks between midnight and 2 AM and this is nocturnal periodicity.

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