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  4. During the life cycle of Plasmodium, sexual reproduction takes place in which of the following hosts?

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Q. During the life cycle of Plasmodium, sexual reproduction takes place in which of the following hosts?

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Malaria is caused by Plasmodium parasite. It has two hosts to complete its life cycle. Female Anopheles mosquito is the primary host in which the sexual phase of the parasite occurs. Human being is the secondary host in which the asexual phase of the parasite occurs.