In the filarial worm $(Wuchereria \text{ } bancrofti)$, which of the following statements is true regarding their size?

  • A
    The female is longer than the male.
  • B
    The female is shorter than the male.
  • C
    The male and female are of the same length.
  • D
    The female is half the length of the male.

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