Question 18

(Multiple Choice)

A farmer who raises sheep and cattle shows signs of jaundice. Along with elevated liver enzymes, he also has an elevated eosinophil count. A fecal sample for ova and parasites shows the parasite form seen below at 400 ×\times . The organism causing this infection is A farmer who raises sheep and cattle shows signs of jaundice. Along with elevated liver enzymes, he also has an elevated eosinophil count. A fecal sample for ova and parasites shows the parasite form seen below at 400 <span class=×\times . The organism causing this infection is A) Paragonimus westermani B) Heterophyes heterophyes C) Schistosoma mansoni D) Fasciola hepatica" class="answers-bank-image d-block" loading="lazy" >


A) Paragonimus westermani
B) Heterophyes heterophyes
C) Schistosoma mansoni
D) Fasciola hepatica

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