$ Male anopheles acts as the carrier host for malarial parasite ! Sleeping Sickness is caused by Leishmonia.

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$ Male anopheles acts as the carrier host for malarial parasite ! Sleeping Sickness is caused by Leishmonia. ... wrong D. If both As and R are wrong.

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