PATHOLOGY MCQ
PARASITIC DISEASES
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Question
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Definitive host
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carries the immature stages of the parasite
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carries the mature stages of the parasite
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carries arrested form of the parasite
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carries potential source of infection after eradication of infection
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -It is that host that harbors the non-sexual (reproductively/sexually immature) phases of the parasite. Also called the “primary” host.
Detailed explanation-2: -Primary host is the host in which the parasite undergoes sexual reproduction or the host that harbors the adult stage or sexually mature stage of a parasite.
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