4/16 Review: Parasites Flashcards
1
Q
rapid association: child with anal itch
A
Enterobius vermicularis
2
Q
rapid association: tropical cirrhosis
A
Schistosomiasis
3
Q
rapid association: MSM diarrhea/flatulence
A
Giardia lamblia (due to anal risk factor)
4
Q
rapid association: US hiker w. diarrhea
A
crypstospordium parvum
5
Q
rapid association: Tropical bladder cancer
A
Schistosomiasis
6
Q
rapid association: fever in traveler
A
malaria (treated as such until proven otherwise)
7
Q
rapid association: AIDs patient w. ring-enhancing lesion in motor cortex
A
toxoplasma
8
Q
rapid association: US, outdoors, chronic fever
A
babesia
9
Q
rapid association: steroids use
A
Strongyloides