Uncooked Fish eating causing Megaloblastic Anemia is due to ?
Correct Answer: Diphyllobothrium Latum
Description: Diphyllobothrium latum /Fish tapeworm DH-Man, IH-1st- cyclops 2nd- fish if man eats uncooked fish then larvae is ingested changes to ADULT forms-these adult forms settle up in small and large intestine - these decreases VIT B12absorption - causing megablastic anaemia
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