Kala-azar is found in all endemic areas, except:
Correct Answer: Assam
Description: Ans. d. AssamRef: Parks Text book of Preventive and Social Medicine, 24th Ed; Page No-322Kala-azar caused by Leishmania donovani; transmitted by female phlebotomine sandfly.It is endemic in 54 districts of Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh.Incubation period 1-4 months3 types of leishmaniasisVisceral leishmaniasisCutaneous leishmaniasisMucocutaneous leishmaniasis
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