Carcinogenic parasite
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Carcinogenic parasite
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Carcinogenic parasites are parasitic organisms that depend on other organisms for their survival, and cause cancer in such hosts. Three species of flukes (trematodes) are medically-proven carcinogenic parasites, namely the urinary blood fluke, the Southeast Asian liver fluke and the Chinese liver fluke. S. haematobium is prevalent in Africa and the Middle East, and is the leading cause of bladder cancer. O. viverrini and C. sinensis are both found in eastern and southeastern Asia, and are respon
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Parasitic organism that causes cancer
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carcinogenic_parasite
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2024-04-15T13:40:56Z
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