Amebiasis is a Disease of The

Question

Amebiasis is a disease of the
A)conjunctiva of the eye.
B)brain and meninges.
C)intestines and often the liver.
D)lung tissue.
E)skin.

Accepted Answer

Amebiasis is a disease primarily affecting the intestines but it can also involve the liver leading to liver abscess formation. It is caused by the protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica.