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Wuchereria is found is

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Lymph nodes
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Lungs
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Eye
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Gonads
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Solution

The correct option is A Lymph nodes
Wuchereria Bancrofti is the causative agent of lymphatic filariasis.This disease is transferred by culex mosquitoes and is found mainly in the tropics and subtropics. It affects lymph nodes and blocks the flow of lymph in limbs that leads to the swelling of limbs. Thus, the correct answer is option A.

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