While examining a blood sample for the presence of Trypanosoma cruzi, you are able to distinguish an anterior flagellum but, because of the poor resolution of the microscope you are using, cannot tell if an undulating membrane is present or not. Which stages of the hemoflagellate may be present?

> Amastigote
> Promastigote
> Epimastigote
> Trypomastigote


> Promastigote
> Epimastigote
> Trypomastigote

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