Human Health And Disease Question 90
Question: Cause of ‘cysticercosis’ is
Options:
A) Semi-cooked meat of pig
B) Contaminated water and food
C) Bacteria
D) Virus
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
A person gets cysticercosis by swallowing eggs found in the feces of a person who has an intestinal tapeworm. People living in the same household with someone who has a tapeworm have a much higher risk of getting cysticercosis than people who donβt. People do not get cysticercosis by eating undercooked pork