Echinococcosis
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echinococcosis-179-7086491
title:
Echinococcosis
text:
Echinococcosis is a parasitic disease caused by tapeworms of the Echinococcus type. The two main types of the disease are cystic echinococcosis and alveolar echinococcosis. Less common forms include polycystic echinococcosis and unicystic echinococcosis. The disease often starts without symptoms and this may last for years. The symptoms and signs that occur depend on the cyst's location and size. Alveolar disease usually begins in the liver, but can spread to other parts of the body, such as the
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encyclopedia
description:
Parasitic disease of tapeworms of the Echinococcus type
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echinococcosis
date created:
2002-07-12T08:52:52Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T10:03:57Z
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