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Mammillated eggs are seen in...

Mammillated eggs are seen in

A

Wuchereria

B

Taenia

C

Ascarias

D

Plasmodium

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Term "Mammillated Eggs":** - The term "mammillated" refers to a specific type of egg structure characterized by a rounded shape and a thick outer shell. 2. **Identifying the Organism:** - The question specifies "Ascaris," which is a genus of parasitic worms, commonly known as roundworms. 3. **Characteristics of Mammillated Eggs in Ascaris:** - The mammillated eggs of Ascaris are fertilized, rounded, and have a thick shell. - They possess an external mammillated layer that is often stained brown. 4. **Size of the Eggs:** - The fertilized eggs of Ascaris typically range in size from 45 to 75 micrometers in length. 5. **Conclusion:** - Based on the characteristics described, mammillated eggs are specifically seen in Ascaris. **Final Answer:** Mammillated eggs are seen in Ascaris. ---
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