A Person Reports to a Clinic Complaining of Fever and Abdominal

question 32

Multiple Choice

A person reports to a clinic complaining of fever and abdominal pain.The abdomen is swollen,and blood tests indicate liver damage.A stool sample is examined under a microscope and found to contain eggs with a spine projecting from its surface.The indications are consistent with infection with

• A) Ancylostoma duodenale.
• B) Enterobius vermicularis.
• C) Echinococcus granulosus.
• D) Schistosoma mansoni.
• E) Taenia solium.

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