Trematodes (flukes) US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Trematodes (flukes) Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Which trematode (fluke) presents with RUQ pain?_____
Answer: Clonorchis sinensis (liver fluke)
Flashcard 2: Which species of helminths cause an acute swimmer's itch?_____
Answer: Schistosoma spp.
Flashcard 3: Flukes are officially known as _____
Answer: trematodes
Flashcard 4: Paragonimus westermani is a _____ fluke
Answer: lung
Flashcard 5: Schistosoma haematobium tends to inhabit the _____
Answer: bladder
Flashcard 6: Trichomonas vaginalis
Answer:
Extra: wet mount vaginitis sexual
Flashcard 7: trichomonas vaginitis
Answer:
Extra: foul-smelling, greenish vaginal discharge, itching and burning mobile, pear-shaped trophozoites on wet mount metronidazole
Flashcard 8: Trypanasoma cruzi
Answer:
Extra: blood smear Chagas disease Reduviid big (aka kissing or assassin bug) Central/South America
Flashcard 9: Chagas disease
Answer: Trypanasoma cruzi
Extra: dilated cardiomyopathy, megacolon, megaesophagus nifurtimox
Flashcard 10: Trypanasoma brucei/gambiense/rhodesiense
Answer:
Extra: blood smear African sleeping sickness tsetse fly
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