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Infection of Ascaris usually occurs by

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Eating meat
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Tsetse fly
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Mosquito bite
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Drinking water containing eggs of Ascaris
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Solution

The correct option is D Drinking water containing eggs of Ascaris
The infection of Ascaris is caused by embryonated or infective eggs (with 2nd stage larva) transfered through contaminated food, drinks and raw vegetables taken by the host.

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