The diagram shows inflammation in one of the lower limbs due to an infection by a certain pathogen. Identify the correct statement:
Statement I: This is caused by the Annelid Wuchereria bancrofti.
Statement II: The condition is due to the blockage of deep veins by the adult worm.
 
1. Only Statement I is correct
2. Only Statement II is correct
3. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
4. Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
Subtopic:  Ascariasis & Filariasis |
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Which of the following human diseases is not transmitted by faecal-oral route?
1. Ascariasis 2. Viral Diarrhoea
3. Filariasis 4. Typhoid
Subtopic:  Ascariasis & Filariasis |
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