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Third stage larva of Wuchereria bancrofti carried by Gulex mosquito is called

  • cysticercus

  • merozoite

  • microfilariae

  • trophozoite

Solution

C.

microfilariae

The third stage larva of Wuchereria bancrofti carried by Culex mosquito is microfilariae which are discharged in lymph vessels of man and soon reaches the blood stream. At night times they come in superficial vessels in the skin until they are not sucked by Culex mosquito.

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