PATHOGNOMONIC SIGN OF Trypanosoma cruziGroup of answer choicesROMANA'S SIGNLOEFFLER'S SIGNSTRAWBERRY SPOTS
Question
PATHOGNOMONIC SIGN OF Trypanosoma cruzi
Group of answer choices:
- ROMANA'S SIGN
- LOEFFLER'S SIGN
- STRAWBERRY SPOTS
Solution
The pathognomonic sign of Trypanosoma cruzi, which causes Chagas disease, is Romana's sign.
Romana's sign is characterized by unilateral edema of the eyelids and conjunctiva, typically occurring after the insect bite.
In summary, among the options provided:
- Romana's Sign - Pathognomonic for Trypanosoma cruzi
- Loeffler's Sign - Not related to Chagas disease
- Strawberry Spots - Not associated with Trypanosoma cruzi
Final Answer
Romana's Sign
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