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Which symptom is not commonly associated with amoebiasis?
Which symptom is not commonly associated with amoebiasis?
- Abdominal pain
- Nausea (correct)
- Loss of weight
- Lethargy
How long can cysts of Entamoeba survive in soil?
How long can cysts of Entamoeba survive in soil?
- Up to a week
- Up to 6 months
- Up to 24 hours
- Up to a month (correct)
What is the most accurate test for diagnosing amoebiasis?
What is the most accurate test for diagnosing amoebiasis?
- Measuring white blood cell count
- Liver function test
- Finding specific antibodies in the blood (correct)
- Stool examination using microscopy
How can amoebiasis be prevented?
How can amoebiasis be prevented?
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Where can the parasite spread if it reaches the bloodstream?
Where can the parasite spread if it reaches the bloodstream?
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