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What is the main mode of transmission for amoebiasis?
What is the main mode of transmission for amoebiasis?
- Contaminated drinking water (correct)
- Contaminated food
- Contaminated soil
- Contaminated air
What is the typical appearance of the colonic ulcers caused by Entamoeba histolytica?
What is the typical appearance of the colonic ulcers caused by Entamoeba histolytica?
- Irregular edges and greenish necrotic floor
- Ragged edges and black necrotic floor
- 'Bottlenecked' edges and yellow necrotic floor (correct)
- Smooth edges and red floor
What severe colonic complications can occur due to amoebiasis?
What severe colonic complications can occur due to amoebiasis?
- Stricture formation and perforation (correct)
- Gastric ulceration
- Gallbladder inflammation
- Bladder infection
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