1.1.4 - Helminthic Diseases
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What is the pathogen that causes ascariasis?
💡 Hint: Think of what type of parasite it is.
Name a symptom of filariasis.
💡 Hint: Consider what physical effect the disease has.
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What is the primary symptom of ascariasis?
💡 Hint: Remember what happens in the digestive system.
True or False: Filariasis can be caused by poor sanitation.
💡 Hint: Think about the connection between hygiene and disease.
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Using what you've learned, create a prevention plan for a community at high risk for filariasis. What steps would you include?
💡 Hint: Consider mixing proactive and reactive strategies.
Evaluate the socioeconomic impacts of ascariasis on children in developing countries.
💡 Hint: Think Holistic: health, education, and productivity.
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