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Parasitic diseases, caused by protozoa, helminths, and ectoparasites, affect billions, especially in tropical areas. Transmission occurs via vectors like mosquitoes, snails, sandflies, or through contaminated water, soil, or food. Symptoms include fever, diarrhea, anemia, itching, and fatigue. Diagnosis uses stool samples, blood smears, or imaging. Treatments include antiparasitic drugs like ivermectin and praziquantel, with herbal […]
Parasitic infections are more common than many people realize, affecting millions worldwide through contaminated food, water, or contact with infected individuals or environments. These stealthy invaders—ranging from intestinal parasites like tapeworms and roundworms to microscopic protozoa like Giardia—can wreak havoc on your health, often going unnoticed until symptoms become severe. While the idea of a […]