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Balantidium coli is a protozoan parasite that can infect the large intestine of humans. It has two forms - the trophozoite, which is oval and motile, and the cyst, which is spherical and infective. Infection causes symptoms like diarrhea, dysentery, and abdominal pain. Diagnosis is made by detecting the trophozoite or cyst in stool samples through microscopy. Left untreated, it can cause colon damage and ulceration.

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Hanif Hafiz

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