Each cycle of erythrocyte schizogony in Plasmodium malariae is completed in

48 to 72 hours

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48 hours

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72 hours

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is C 72 hours
Plasmodium malariae is a parasitic protozoa that causes malaria in humans. The total length of the intraerythrocytic development is roughly 72 hours for P.malariae.
Thus, the correct answer is option (C), '72 hours'.

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