Taeniasis can be treated by

Praziquantel

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Chloroquine

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Primaquine

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Zodovudine

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Solution

The correct option is B Praziquantel
Taeniasis is a parasitic infection caused by the tapeworm Taenia saginata and Taenia solium. It can be transmitted by eating raw or uncooked beef and pork. It is characterized by the abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, nausea etc. Taeniasis can be treated by the medication like praziquantel and albendazole. Thus, the correct answer is option A.

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