Question : Guinea Worm Disease (GWD) is an extremely painful ________ infection spread through contaminated drinking water.

Option 1: bacterial

Option 2: viral

Option 3: fungal

Option 4: parasitic


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Correct Answer: parasitic


Solution : The correct option is parasitic .

Guinea Worm Disease (GWD) is an extremely painful parasitic infection spread through contaminated drinking water. People become infected by drinking water that contains water fleas carrying Guinea worm larvae. Once ingested, the larvae mature and mate inside the human host.

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