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QMalaria is caused by

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  • A Bacterial infection
  • B Viral infection
  • C Parasitic infection
  • D Fungal infection
Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation

Parasitic infection

The correct answer for the MCQ is option C, parasitic infection. Malaria is a disease caused by the Plasmodium parasite, which is transmitted through the bites of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes.

Option A, bacterial infection, is incorrect because malaria is not caused by any bacteria. Option B, viral infection, is also incorrect because malaria is not caused by any virus. Option D, fungal infection, is also incorrect because malaria is not caused by any fungus.

Therefore, option C, parasitic infection, is the correct answer. The Plasmodium parasite infects and destroys red blood cells in the body, leading to symptoms such as fever, headache, and body aches.

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