KROK 1 2016 – Question 59 · KROK (Medicine) · Biology
A woman gave birth to a stillborn baby with numerous malformations. What protozoan disease could cause intrauterine death?
- A. Lambliasis
- B. Leishmaniasis
- C. Malaria
- D. Toxoplasmosis
- E. Amebiasis
Hint
Think about which protozoan infections are known to reach and harm the fetus in utero rather than only the mother's own organs.
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