Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2012
A shepherd who has tended sheep together with dogs presents with chest pain and blood spitting. X-ray examination revealed a roundish neoplasm in his lungs. Immunological reactions confirmed the provisional diagnosis. Specify the helminth that might have caused this disease:
Answer options
- Broad tapeworm
- Dwarf tapeworm
- Common liver fluke
- Echinococcus
- Armed tapeworm
Correct answer
Echinococcus
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