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Alveolar hydatid disease

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AHD is not as common as diseases caused by other flatworms, but it is still prevalent in the Northern hemisphere. It is not uncommon in China, with some communities having a 5% or more
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then will contain the worms' eggs, which have fully developed larval worms inside. Humans become infected after eating food or water contaminated by embryonated
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The disease is often progressive and destructive. The growth happens slow, and so many people do not get symptoms until the later stages. Central
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As the larvae grow in the liver, they create lesions. If untreated, this progresses into abdominal mass and/or pain,
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AHD is confined to the Northern hemisphere. There are about 18,235 reported cases every year with 95% hailing from
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Early detection and treatment and radical surgery is key to preventing fatality from AHD. Treatment may include
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or a different species. It was finally settled by two publications between 1954 and 1955, the former from
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Wildlife research is working to detect the parasite in new areas.
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species. For 100 year it was debated whether the species was
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liver tissue, it can be difficult to differentiate AHD and
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cavities are common in advanced stages of the disease.
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Index

Multilocular
Specialty
Infectious diseases
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Echinococcus multilocularis
echinococcosis
parasitic
flatworm
Echinococcus multilocularis
humans
echinococcosis
Echinococcus granulosus
fatality rate
helminthic
China
France
Switzerland
Austria
Bulgaria
Turkey
Iran
Japan
Afghanistan
Russia
40th
45th degree
Northern Africa
jaundice
liver failure
Northern Hemisphere

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