KROK 1 2016 – Question 97 · KROK (Medicine) · Biology
A patient working at a pig farm complains of paroxysmal abdominal pain, liquid feces with mucus and blood, headache, weakness, fever. Examination of large intestine revealed ulcers from 1 mm up to several cm in diameter, feces contained oval unicellular organisms with cilia. What disease can be suspected?
- A. Balantidiasis
- B. Amebiasis
- C. Toxoplasmosis
- D. Lambliasis
- E. Trichomoniasis
Hint
Link the occupational animal contact, the ulcerative colitis picture and the structure of the organism seen in the stool to identify the parasite.
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