Schistosomiasis is caused by parasitic worms and can affect various parts of the body, with symptoms including gastrointestinal and urinary problems, fever, and lung issues. The infection can be acute or chronic and is most common in Africa, Southeast Asia, and South America. The worms enter the body through contaminated water and can affect the […]
Schistosomiasis is a parasitic infection found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and South America. It can cause debilitating symptoms and increase the risk of bladder cancer. The disease is caused by exposure to contaminated fresh water and is highly treatable with medication. Prevention measures include avoiding contaminated water sources and boiling drinking […]
