Amebiasis Symptoms Include

Question

Amebiasis symptoms include
A)bloody, mucus-filled stools, fever, diarrhea, and weight loss.
B)fever, swollen lymph nodes, and joint pain.
C)urinary frequency and pain, and vaginal discharge.
D)chills, fever, and sweating.
E)sore throat, low-grade fever, and swollen lymph nodes.

Accepted Answer

Amebiasis is caused by the protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica, which primarily affects the intestines, but can also spread to other organs such as the liver, lungs, and brain. The symptoms of amebiasis include bloody, mucus-filled stools, fever, diarrhea, and weight loss. Other possible symptoms include abdominal pain and cramping, nausea, and vomiting.