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(D) $Entamoeba$ $gingivalis$ is a commensal protozoan found in the human mouth, specifically in the gingival pockets and tartar of teeth.Unlike other

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(D) $Entamoeba$ $gingivalis$ is a commensal protozoan found in the human mouth, specifically in the gingival pockets and tartar of teeth.Unlike other species of $Entamoeba$, it does not form cysts.Because it lacks a cyst stage, it cannot survive outside the host for long periods.Therefore, the transmission of the parasite occurs primarily through direct contact, such as kissing or sharing contaminated utensils.

List-$I$	List-$II$
$(i)$ Pre-erythrocytic cycle	$(A)$ Metacrypto merozoites enter RBCs and become spherical
$(ii)$ Exo-erythrocytic cycle	$(B)$ Sporozoites present in saliva enter human blood
$(iii)$ Erythrocytic cycle	$(C)$ Break liver cells and enter the blood

The disease caused by $Entamoeba$ $gingivalis$ is spread through:

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