Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE with Regard to Entamoeba

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE with regard to Entamoeba histolytica?

• A) It reproduces by schizogony.
• B) It uses pseudopodia to attach to the intestinal lining.
• C) It causes a form of hepatitis.
• D) It is an intracellular parasite.
• E) An effective vaccine against infection is available.

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