AMU Medical AMU Solved Paper-1996

  • question_answer
    The all familiar disease amoebiasis is caused by

    A)  Wuchereria bancrofti

    B)  Ascaris lumbricoides

    C)  Taenia solium

    D)  Entamoeba histolytica.

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    : Entamoeba histolytica is acquired by ingesting food or drink containing encysted forms. Amoebiasis is characterized by dysentery with diarrhoea, weakness etc. Nausea, vomiting, and pain may be present. One serious complication is amoebic hepatitis. Cysts or trophozoites of E. histolytica are found in stool of infected person.


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