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It is suggested to wear socks and full sleeves to prevent the attack from dengue. Why?

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Dengue is an infectious disease transmitted by the mosquitoes of genus Aedes. So, wearing socks and full sleeves will prevent them form biting.Thus, it is a preventive measure against dengue.
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