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Published on: August 21, 2026
Incorrect about Entamoeba histolytica or amoebiasis is :-
(i) Parasite of small intestine
(ii) Causes dysentery
(iii) Houseflies are mechanical carriers
(iv) Symptoms include constipation, abdominal pain and cramp.
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(i) Parasite of small intestine → Incorrect — Entamoeba histolytica mainly lives in the large intestine (colon).
(ii) Causes dysentery → Correct.
(iii) Houseflies are mechanical carriers → Correct.
(iv) Symptoms include constipation, abdominal pain and cramps → Correct.
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