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Distomatosis
A group of parasitoses caused by flat worms that live in contact with epitheliums. Clinical classification depends on the organ infected by the adult parasite: liver, lungs, or intestines. [from ORDO]
Infection by Metagonimus yokogawai
An infection that is most commonly caused by the intestinal fluke Metagonimus yokogawai, which is most commonly found in the Far East, and which is transmitted via consumption of contaminated raw or undercooked fish. Symptoms typically range from asymptomatic to intermittent abdominal pain and diarrhea, with occasional ectopic infection. [from NCI]
Helminthiasis
A parasitic infection characterized by the infestation with worms, mainly in the intestine. [from NCI]
Fasciolopsiasis
A small bowel infection that is caused by Fasciolopsis buski, which is endemic in the Far East and Southeast Asia, and which is transmitted via the consumption of raw or undercooked aquatic plants. The spectrum of manifestations range from asymptomatic to intestinal symptoms from local invasion or allergic response. [from NCI]
Atypical or prolonged hepatitis
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