Parasitic Infections - Symptoms, Causes and Prevention

Summary about Parasitic Infections

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What are Parasitic infections?

Parasitic infections are caused by parasitic organisms that live in their hosts. Parasitic infections are of various types caused by a number of parasites. These infections are present in the blood of infected people and spread with contact. Parasitic infections involve malaria, toxoplasmosis, giardiasis, or amebiasis.

What are the causes of  Parasitic infections?

Parasitic organisms cause parasitic infections. They include;

• Tapeworm

• Roundworm

• Pinworm

Parasitic infections can also be caused by contact such as using a needle or razor of a person infected with the parasite.

What are the symptoms of  Parasitic infections?

The symptoms of parasitic infections depend on the time of the parasite.

• Giardiasis causes diarrhea, flatulence, and bloating

• Tapeworms cause gastric issues and when left untreated, they cause seizures

• Tochoplasmosis cause symptoms similar to flu

How Parasitic infections are diagnosed?

Parasitic infections are diagnosed using a blood test, fecal examination, or imaging tests. Colonoscopy and endoscopy are also used to examine the digestive and intestinal tract.

What is the treatment for Parasitic infections?

A few parasitic infections subside on their own. For infections that require medication, antiparasitic medicines are prescribed by the doctor. Parasitic infections can be prevented by avoiding contact with the infectious person and practicing good hygiene.

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