Distomatosis
Synonyms: Distomiasis | Fluke infection
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.
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Orphadata: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Available on http: //www.orphadata.org. Data version September 2023.
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