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Dwarf tapeworm refers to:

A
Echinococcus
B
Loa Loa
C
Hymenolepsis nana
D
Schistosoma mansoni
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'c' i.e., Hymenolepsis nana(Ref: Chatterjee, 12th/e, p. 128)* H. Nana is the smallest intestinal cestode infecting man.* It is also known as dwarf tapeworm.* Egg is peculiar have onchosphere with six hooklets polar filaments.* Shows autoinfection.* DOC - Praziquantel.

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