PATHOLOGY MCQ
PARASITIC DISEASES
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
What are the common signs of a mite infestation?
|
|
Itching
|
|
|
A temperature
|
|
|
Hair loss
|
|
|
Lethargy
|
Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Human scabies is caused by an infestation of the skin by the human itch mite (Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis).
Detailed explanation-2: -The skin will look itchy, appear a reddish-brown or scaly, and may have noticeable thinning of hair. Generalized demodicosis affects the dog’s entire body, with symptoms that include widespread skin lesions, scales, alopecia (hair loss), erythema (redness of the skin), lethargy, and poor appetite.
There is 1 question to complete.