All of the Following Occur in Shistosomiasis Except

question 38

Multiple Choice

All of the following occur in shistosomiasis except:

• A)allergic reactions to eggs and cirrhosis of liver from eggs
• B)flukes lodge in heart and brain causing disease
• C)cercariae penetrate skin when humans wade in snail-infested waters
• D)dermatitis from cercarcia

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Definitions:

Bad Debts Expense

Expenses linked to accounts receivable that a firm anticipates will not be collected.

Allowance Method

An accounting technique used to account for bad debts, which estimates uncollectible accounts receivable and creates a provision for them.

Accounts Receivable

Financial dues from customers to an organization for products or services that have been dispensed but not reimbursed.

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

A contra asset account used to estimate the portion of a company's receivables that may not be collectible.