WHAT ARE SYMPTOMS AND TREATMENT OF ASCARIASIS? - INFECTIOUS DISEASES

How to identify and treat ascariasis



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Ascariasis is an infectious disease caused by the development of the parasite Ascaris Lumbricoides, also known popularly as roundworm or fagot , in the intestine, causing symptoms like abdominal discomfort, difficulty to defecate or nausea. However, this parasite may also develop in the heart, lung, gallbladder or liver, especially if the treatment for the parasite in the intestine is not started, allowing it to spread throughout the body