What is the mode of transmission of the disease 'taeniasis'?

Contaminated food

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Bite of female mosquito

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Entry of germs through open wound

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Undercooked meat

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The correct option is D
Undercooked meat

The mode of transmission for taeniasis is intake of undercooked meat. The symptom of this disease is pain in the abdomen. It can be prevented by eating properly cooked meat and by taking medication that kill worms.

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