Parasite causing pulmonary eosinophilia syndrome –
Correct Answer: Stongyloides
Description: The larvae of S.srercoralis migrate through the lungs and they escape from the pulmanory capillaries into the alveoli leading to haemorrhages in the lung alveoli.Bronchopneumonia may also be present. (refer pgno:151 baveja 3 rd edition)
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