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प्रश्न
A patient was hospitalized with fever and chills. Merozoites were observed in her blood. What is your diagnosis?
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उत्तर
Appearance of merozoites in a patients blood may be an indication of malarial parasite - plasmodium.
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| II. Wuchereria bancrofti | 2. Amoebiasis |
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| 5. Filariasis |
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| Mumps | |||
| Chicken pox | |||
| Dengue fever |
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| Ascariasis | Ascaris | |
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| Typhoid | High fever, weakness, headache, stomach pain and constipation. | |
| Pneumonia |
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