A 6-year-old girl presents with intense perianal itching, especially at night. Physical examination reveals perianal excoriation. An adhesive tape test is positive for worms. Which of the following is the most likely parasite in this patient?
A 6-year-old girl presents with intense perianal itching, especially at night. Physical examination reveals perianal excoriation. An adhesive tape test is positive for worms. Which of the following is the most likely parasite in this patient?
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A 6-year-old girl presents with intense perianal itching, especially at night. Physical examination reveals perianal excoriation. An adhesive tape test is positive for worms. Which of the following is the most likely parasite in this patient?
β Correct Answer: C. Enterobius vermicularis
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