Clinical Parasitology Sample Examination
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Which type of biopsy is used to detect Schistosoma ova?

  • Muscle biopsy
  • Liver biopsy
  • Skin biopsy
  • Rectal biopsy (correct)

What is the purpose of sputum examination?

  • To detect parasites living in the blood
  • To detect parasites living in the lung (correct)
  • To detect parasites living in the liver
  • To detect parasites living in the gastrointestinal tract

Which of the following is not a type of aspirate examination?

  • Pleural fluid aspirate
  • Bone marrow aspirate
  • Urine aspirate (correct)
  • Lymph node aspirate

Which of the following is the most accurate method for detecting Schistosoma infection?

<p>Rectal biopsy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a sputum examination?

<p>To detect bacteria in the respiratory system (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of aspirate can be used to detect Trypanosoma spp. and Naeglaria parasites?

<p>Cerebrospinal fluid aspirates (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the primary purpose of examining duodenal aspirates (Enterotest)?

<p>To examine the contents of the duodenum (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following types of samples is NOT mentioned in the text for detecting parasites?

<p>Sputum (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a tissue biopsy according to the information provided?

<p>The text does not mention the purpose of a tissue biopsy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the MOST LIKELY reason the text does not mention sputum examination for detecting parasites?

<p>The text is focused on examining aspirates, not sputum (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following samples would be appropriate for the detection of lung parasites?

<p>Sputum sample (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of sample would be most suitable for detecting parasites in solid tissues?

<p>Tissue biopsy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following samples might be obtained through an aspiration procedure?

<p>Aspirate sample (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following samples would be least suitable for detecting parasites in the respiratory system?

<p>Blood sample (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of sample would be most appropriate for detecting parasites in the gastrointestinal tract?

<p>Stool sample (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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