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Malaria ravages more people than any disease, yet there are only a dozen laboratories in the world which are devoted to its study.
(A) than any disease, yet there are only a dozen laboratories in the world which
(B) than any disease, but there are only a dozen laboratories in the world which
(C) than does any disease, but only a dozen laboratories in the world
(D) as any other disease, but only a dozen laboratories in the world
(E) than any other disease, yet only a dozen laboratories in the world
(A) than any disease, yet there are only a dozen laboratories in the world which
(B) than any disease, but there are only a dozen laboratories in the world which
(C) than does any disease, but only a dozen laboratories in the world
(D) as any other disease, but only a dozen laboratories in the world
(E) than any other disease, yet only a dozen laboratories in the world
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1. Comparison issue – Between Malaria and any other disease
2. Similarity issue (“as”) + Transition issue
(A) than any disease, yet there are only a dozen laboratories in the world which (
Comparison issue – Eliminate it)
(B) than any disease, but there are only a dozen laboratories in the world which (Comparison issue – Eliminate it)
(C) than does any disease, but only a dozen laboratories in the world (Comparison issue – Eliminate it)
(D) as any other disease, but only a dozen laboratories in the world (First portion of the sentence is ok with similarity “as”, but transition does not logically completes the sentence – Eliminate it)
(E) than any other disease, yet only a dozen laboratories in the world (Hold it)
Answer: E
2. Similarity issue (“as”) + Transition issue
(A) than any disease, yet there are only a dozen laboratories in the world which (
Comparison issue – Eliminate it)
(B) than any disease, but there are only a dozen laboratories in the world which (Comparison issue – Eliminate it)
(C) than does any disease, but only a dozen laboratories in the world (Comparison issue – Eliminate it)
(D) as any other disease, but only a dozen laboratories in the world (First portion of the sentence is ok with similarity “as”, but transition does not logically completes the sentence – Eliminate it)
(E) than any other disease, yet only a dozen laboratories in the world (Hold it)
Answer: E
hanumayamma
I can not get it, why it is not C. but E, in E why it does not need of "does"?
OA is E. 
Malaria ravages more people than any disease, yet there are only a dozen laboratories in the world which are devoted to its study.
(A) than any disease, yet there are only a dozen laboratories in the world which
(B) than any disease, but there are only a dozen laboratories in the world which
(C) than does any disease, but only a dozen laboratories in the world
(D) as any other disease, but only a dozen laboratories in the world
(E) than any other disease - correct: compare Malaria with any other disease, yet only a dozen laboratories in the world
Malaria ravages more people than any disease, yet there are only a dozen laboratories in the world which are devoted to its study.
(A) than any disease, yet there are only a dozen laboratories in the world which
(B) than any disease, but there are only a dozen laboratories in the world which
(C) than does any disease, but only a dozen laboratories in the world
(D) as any other disease, but only a dozen laboratories in the world
(E) than any other disease - correct: compare Malaria with any other disease, yet only a dozen laboratories in the world
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GHIBI
E.
Another way to look at this is "any" for any other.
ABC can be eliminated b/c surely the disease cant ravage more people than the disease itself. Thats what the sentence implies with the use of any and not any other.
D: as is incorrect here. Than is needed.
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