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Ungraded Practice Question

A 35 year old male presented to the local clinic complaining of abdominal cramps, severe diarrhea, and intestinal gas discomfort. A stool was collected for parasite examination. It was foul-smelling and light colored in nature. This suspicious form was recovered and measured 10 µm by 12 µm. The patient is infected with:

Please select the single best answer

Pseudoparasite
Giardia lamblia trophozoite
Endolimax nana cyst
Chilomastix mesnili trophozoite

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