Given below are four statements (a-d) each with one or two blanks. Select the option which correctly

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Given below are four statements (a-d) each with one or two blanks. Select the option which correctly fills up the blanks in the two statements.\ (A) Plague is caused by $\_\_\_\_$ (i) , a deadly bacterium. $\_\_\_\_$ (ii) ,the most common form of plague is characterised by high fever, weakness and acute painful swellings of the lymph nodes.\ (B) Filariasis is characterised by swelling of the $\_\_\_\_$ (i) and of other parts of the body. The disease, therefore, is commonly known as $\_\_\_\_$ (ii) due to its resemblance to leg of an elephant.\ (C) $\_\_\_\_$ (i) is the resistance to infection which an individual possesses by virtue of his/her genetic and constitutional make up.\ (D) $\_\_\_\_$ (i) literally means "protection against self"; $\_\_\_\_$ (ii) is an example of it.\

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(c)