Candidates performed fairly well in stating international health:agencies and scored high marks but most candidates could not state the importance of lymph nodes. Only a few candidates
. could state diseases caused by protozoa and roundworms. Expected answers include:
Diseases caused by protozoa
- Malaria;
- Sleeping sickness/trypanosomiasis,
- Dysentery.
Diseases caused by roundworm
- River blindness/onchocerciasis;
- Elephantiasis
- Guinea worm;
- Ascaris and Hook worm infestation;
- Bilharziasis/schistomiasis
