Frequent Swimming in Medicine / Internal Medicine — 30yo Man | Infectious Diseases | SMLE Q#17164
SMLE Question #17164
Medicine / Internal Medicine
Infectious Diseases
Objective: OBJ-349
Last updated: February 2026
A 30-year-old man returns to Saudi Arabia after a 3-week backpacking trip in sub-Saharan Africa with frequent swimming in freshwater lakes and slow-moving rivers. Two months later, he develops painless terminal hematuria and mild suprapubic discomfort without dysuria, fever, or flank pain. Which parasite is most likely responsible for this presentation?
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