Parasite Hints Flashcards
1
Q
Biliary tract disease, cholangiocarcinoma
A
Clonorchis sinensis (trematode - fluke)
2
Q
Brain cysts, seizures
A
Taenia solium (cestode - tapeworm)
3
Q
Hematuria, squamous cell bladder cancer
A
Schistosoma haematobium (trematode - fluke)
4
Q
Liver (hydatid) cysts
A
Echinococcus granulosus (cestode - tapeworm)
5
Q
Microcytic anemia
A
Ancylostoma, Necator (nematode - roundworm - hookworm)
6
Q
Myalgias, periorbital edema
A
Trichinella spiralis (nematode - roundworm)
7
Q
Perianal pruritus
A
Enterobius vermicularis (nematode - roundworm - pinworm)
8
Q
Portal hypertension
A
Schistosoma mansoni, Schistosoma japonicum (trematode - fluke)
9
Q
Vitamin B12 deficiency
A
Diphyllobothrium latum (cestode - tapeworm)