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Small blood vessels may get blocked in infection of ____________.

A
Plasmodium ovale
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B
Plasmodium vivax
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C
Plasmodium malariae
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D
Plasmodium falciparum
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Solution

The correct option is D Plasmodium falciparum
Plasmodium falciparum parasite displays adhesive protein on the surface of the infected blood cells, causing the blood cells to stick to the walls of small blood vessels, which leads to blockage in small blood vessels.
So the correct answer is option D.


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