How Much Do You Know About Ascaris and Wuchereria
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What is the name of the filarial worm that is pathogenic to humans?

  • Wuchereria (correct)
  • Taenia solium
  • Ascaris
  • Necator americanus
  • How is ascariasis transmitted to a healthy person?

  • Through direct contact with an infected person
  • Through contaminated air
  • Through contaminated blood transfusion
  • Through contaminated water, vegetables, fruits, etc. (correct)
  • What are the symptoms of ascariasis?

  • Skin rash and itching
  • Cough and cold
  • Headache and dizziness
  • Internal bleeding, muscular pain, fever, anemia and blockage of the intestinal passage (correct)
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