Microbiology & infectious diseases

Parasites-gastrointestinal (not liver)

Ascaris



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Nat Pernick, M.D.
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Adult with 3 fleshy lips


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APL with PML-RARA

Biliary ascariasis

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Ascaris lumbricoides eggs, decorticated

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