Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2021
A shepherd tended to the sheep with the help of his dogs. Gradually he developed pain in his chest and started coughing blood. X-ray shows a spherical structure in his lungs. Immunology testing confirmed the provisional diagnosis. What helminth is the likely cause of this condition?
Answer options
- Hymenolepis nana
- Liver fluke
- Echinococcus
- Diphyllobothrium latum
- Taenia solium
Correct answer
Echinococcus
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