Taeniasis

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title: Taeniasis
text: Taeniasis is an infection within the intestines by adult tapeworms belonging to the genus Taenia. There are generally no or only mild symptoms. Symptoms may occasionally include weight loss or abdominal pain. Segments of tapeworm may be seen in the stool. Complications of pork tapeworm may include cysticercosis. Types of Taenia that cause infections in humans include Taenia solium, Taenia saginata, and Taenia asiatica. Taenia saginata is due to eating contaminated undercooked beef while Taenia s
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description: Parasitic disease due to infection with tapeworms belonging to the genus Taenia
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taeniasis
date created: 2005-09-09T08:17:58Z
date modified: 2024-09-05T10:05:55Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f9/Taenia_saginata_LifeCycle.gif","width":552,"height":435}
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