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Autoinfection can be caused by all the following helminths except:

A
Enterobius vermicularis
B
Hymenolepis nana
C
Taenia solium
D
Ascaris lumbricoides
High-Yield Explanation
Ans: D. Ascaris lumbricoidesAutoinfection:Infection of a primary host with a parasite, paicularly a helminth, in such a way that the complete life cycle of the parasite happens in a single organism, without the involvement of another host.Primary host is at the same time the secondary host of parasite.Autoinfection is seen in (CHEST)Cryptosporidium parvumdegHymenolepis nanadegEnterobius vermicularisQStrongyloides stercoralisdegTaenia soliumdeg

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