In the human body, Plasmodium multiplies - Sri Chaitanya Infinity Learn Best Online Courses for NCERT Solutions, CBSE, ICSE, JEE, NEET, Olympiad and Class 6 to 12

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initially in the spleen and then in the liver
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initially in the red blood cells and then in the white blood cells
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initially in the red blood cells and then in the liver cells
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initially in the liver cells and then in the red blood cells

Solution:

In the human body, Plasmodium multiplies initially in the liver cells (hepatic schizogony) and then in the red blood cells (erythrocytic schizogony).