Medical Parasitology

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What is the purpose of laboratory procedures in the diagnosis of parasitic infections?

  • To replace clinical suspicion with laboratory findings
  • To confirm clinical suspicion and identify unsuspected infections (correct)
  • To eliminate the need for clinical suspicion
  • To provide general information about parasitic infections

Which sample type is used to detect immune-parameter in parasitic infections?

  • Urine
  • Sputum
  • Blood (serum) (correct)
  • Stool

How is urine sample prepared for parasitology examination?

  • Filtered using a specialized filter
  • Heated at high temperature
  • Mixed with stool sample
  • Sterilized with screw caped (correct)

Which type of sample is used for muscle biopsy in parasitology?

<p>Biopsy from lung, liver, spleen (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of sample is collected for examination during cough in parasitology?

<p>Sputum (sterilized with screw caped) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of sample is NOT typically used in parasitology examination?

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

What is the purpose of collecting perianal swab in parasitology?

<p>To detect parasites in the anal area (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of collecting fluid from lymph node in parasitology?

<p>To detect parasites in the lymphatic system (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are stool samples typically preserved for parasitology examination?

<p>In formalin (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of sample is used to diagnose infections during cough in parasitology?

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

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