All of the following have operculated eggs except:
Correct Answer: Hymenolepis dimunita
Description: Operculated eggs are those eggs which have a lid or operculum.Operculated eggs are present in-1. Most of the Trematodes (except Schistosomes)2. Diphyllobothrium latum (Fish tapeworm)Diphyllobothrium latum causes Megaloblastic anemia.Eggs of H. dimunita (Rat tapeworm) lacks polar filaments. Clonorchis sinensi (Oriental Liver fluke) causes Cholangiocarcinoma.
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