KROK 1 2010 – Question 98 · KROK (Medicine) · Biology

A patient has acne on his face. Microscopic examination of scrapings from the affected areas revealed living porrect vermiform arthropoda 0,2-0,5 mm large with four pairs of short extremities in the front part of their bodies. What is the laboratory diagnosis?

  1. A. Scabies
  2. B. Myiasis
  3. C. Demodicosis
  4. D. Phthiriasis
  5. E. Pediculosis
Hint

Use the elongated worm-like body with legs only at the front end, together with the facial skin site, to identify the arthropod and the disease it causes.

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