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Which species of Schistosomes is present in Egypt and causes intestinal schistosomiasis?
Which species of Schistosomes is present in Egypt and causes intestinal schistosomiasis?
- S. mansoni (correct)
- S. intercalatum
- S. japonicum
- S. haematobium
Where does S. haematobium primarily affect the human body?
Where does S. haematobium primarily affect the human body?
- Urinary bladder (correct)
- Kidney
- Large intestine
- Prostate
Which vein does S. mansoni primarily affect?
Which vein does S. mansoni primarily affect?
- Renal vein
- Hepatic portal vein
- Superior mesenteric vein
- Inferior mesenteric vein (correct)
Which species of Schistosomes is not present in Egypt?
Which species of Schistosomes is not present in Egypt?
Where does S. mansoni primarily affect the human body?
Where does S. mansoni primarily affect the human body?
Which species of Schistosomes primarily affects the urinary system?
Which species of Schistosomes primarily affects the urinary system?
Which Schistosoma species primarily affects the large intestine?
Which Schistosoma species primarily affects the large intestine?
Which Schistosoma species is not present in Egypt?
Which Schistosoma species is not present in Egypt?
Which part of the body does S. haematobium primarily affect?
Which part of the body does S. haematobium primarily affect?
Which vein does S. mansoni primarily affect?
Which vein does S. mansoni primarily affect?
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Study Notes
Schistosomes in Egypt
- S. mansoni is present in Egypt and causes intestinal schistosomiasis.
S. haematobium
- Primarily affects the urinary system in humans.
- Primarily affects the bladder and kidneys in humans.
S. mansoni
- Primarily affects the large intestine in humans.
- Primarily affects the mesenteric veins in humans.
Schistosomes Absent in Egypt
- S. japonicum is not present in Egypt.
Note: Although not mentioned in the questions, S. japonicum is typically found in East Asia, and is not endemic to Egypt.
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