Trichuris trichiura - Whipworms on Microscopy
Also known as the whip worm, the head resembles a whip which can stitch itself into the large colon. It can cause dysentery and growth delays in children.

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Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD · 3 years ago
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