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Ascaris lumbricoid - Coggle Diagram
Ascaris lumbricoid
Morphology :
Cylindrical shape
with tapering ends
Pale pink
to white color
Size:Male 15-20cm
:Female 25-40cm
Eggs: unsegmented ovum
Lays 2000/day
Pathogenesis
Respiratory
Obstructions
Mal nutrition
Night blindness
Lofflers syndrome
Hyper sensitivity
Lab diagnosis
Immuno fluorescent
Indirect
haemagglutination
Microscopy and
Concentration methods
Life cycle
From outer
Environment
Larvae forms
It is infectious forms
Larvae hatches
out from egg
Penetrates
intestinal wall
Into venous circulation
And enters
into lungs,heart,
Larynx and pharynx.
In stomach enters
Small intestine
Sexual maturation
Fertilized and
Unfertilized eggs
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Treatment
Mebendazole,
Piperazine citrate,
Pyrantel pamoate.