Multiple arthropods were submitted for identification to the Clinical Parasitology laboratory. No history was provided. A representative arthropod is shown below. How would you sign this case out?
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2 comments:
Some sort of fly larvae possibly
bot fly. Just guessing. Looks like it is looking for a place to burrow.
syrphid fly larva (entomophagous spp)?
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