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What is the definitive host for the parasite described in the text?
What is the definitive host for the parasite described in the text?
- Birds
- Fish
- Human (correct)
- Rats
Which of the following animals is NOT listed as a reservoir host for the parasite?
Which of the following animals is NOT listed as a reservoir host for the parasite?
- Dogs
- Cattle
- Camels
- Birds (correct)
How can the larvae of the parasite be diagnosed directly?
How can the larvae of the parasite be diagnosed directly?
- Blood test
- Collecting larvae from females by cold fomentation (correct)
- Ultrasound imaging
- MRI scan
What can be observed or palpated when examining females underneath the skin?
What can be observed or palpated when examining females underneath the skin?
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Which symptom may occur when there is migration of females of the parasite within the host?
Which symptom may occur when there is migration of females of the parasite within the host?
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What toxic and allergic manifestations can occur due to the parasite described?
What toxic and allergic manifestations can occur due to the parasite described?
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When does hydrotropism lead to the formation of blisters associated with the parasite?
When does hydrotropism lead to the formation of blisters associated with the parasite?
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What happens to dead females of the parasite in subcutaneous tissues?
What happens to dead females of the parasite in subcutaneous tissues?
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