A company executive, who travels world wide, presents with upper abdominal mass and + ye casoni’s test. The organism is –
Correct Answer: Echinococcus
Description: Ans. is 'a' i.e., Echinococcus . Upper abdominal mass and positive casoni's test suggest the diagnosis of hydatid cyst caused by Echinococcus. . Casoni test is an immediate (type I) hypersensitivity reaction.
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