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Which of the following endoparasites of humans does show viviparity?

  1. Enterobius vermicularis
  2. Trichinella spiralis
  3. Ascaris lumbricoides
  4. Ancylostoma duodenale

Correct answer: Trichinella spiralis

Solution

Trichinella spiralis is viviparous: the adult female produces live larvae that enter host tissues. The other listed nematodes are oviparous and lay eggs.

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