Parasite hints Flashcards

1
Q

Biliary tract disease

Cholangiocarcinoma

A

Clonorchis sinensis

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2
Q

Brain cysts

Seizures

A

Taenia solium (cysticercosis)

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3
Q

Painless hematuria

Squamous cell bladder cancer

A

Schistosoma haematobium

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4
Q

Liver (hydatid) cysts

A

Echinococcus granulosus

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5
Q

Microcytic anemia

A

Ancylostoma and Necator

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6
Q

Myalgia

Periorbital edema after eating BBQ

A

Trichinella spiralis

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7
Q

Perianal pruritus

A

Enterobius vermicularis

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8
Q

Portal hypertension

A

Schistosoma mansoni

Schistosoma japonicum

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9
Q

Vitamin B12 deficiency

A

Diphyllobothrium latum

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10
Q

Clonorchis sinensis Climbs the . . .

A

biliary tree - Cholangiocarcinoma

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11
Q

Eggshell calcification + liver cysts on CT

A

Echinococcus granulosus

*eggs from dog feces or sheep

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12
Q

S-trongyloides enters through . . .

A

S-kin

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