PARASITE HINTS Flashcards by Nicholas de Guzman

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Biliary tract disease, cholangiocarcinoma

A

Clonorchis sinensis

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Brain cysts, seizures

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Taenia solium (neurocysticercosis)

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Hematuria, squamous cell bladder cancer

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Schistosoma haematobium

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Liver (hydatid) cysts

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Echinococcus granulosus

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Microcytic anemia

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Ancylostoma, Necator

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Myalgias, periorbital edema

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Trichinella spiralis

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Perianal pruritus

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Enterobius

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Portal hypertension

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Schistosoma mansoni, Schistosoma japonicum

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Vitamin B12 deficiency

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Diphyllobothrium latum

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