Parasite causing peripoal fibrosis of the liver is -: (A) Schistosoma japonicum, (B) Schistosoma mansoni, (C) Schistosoma haematobium, (D) Schistosoma mekongi
Answer is B. Symptoms are mainly intestinal Intestinal bilharziasis or schistosomal dysentery Patients develop abdominal pain and bloody diarrhea (refer pgno:120 baveja 3 rd edition)