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Microbiology Parasitology Pa 2 (Helminthology) 1b6087ec

Uncooked Fish eating causing Megaloblastic Anemia is due to ?

A
H. nana
B
Taenia saginata
C
Echinococcus
D
Diphyllobothrium Latum
High-Yield Explanation
Diphyllobothrium latum /Fish tapeworm DH-Man, IH-1st- cyclops 2nd- fish if man eats uncooked fish then larvae is ingested changes to ADULT forms-these adult forms settle up in small and large intestine - these decreases VIT B12absorption - causing megablastic anaemia

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