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What is echinococcosis?

Echinococcosis is a parasitic disease caused by tapeworms (Echinococcus). The parasite is transmitted to humans from infected animals, most often carriers of echinococcus are dogs, and infection is a consequence of non-compliance with the rules of personal hygiene. From the moment of infection until the appearance of symptoms, the only sign can be urticaria. At this time, pathological cavities with liquid inside begin to form in the internal organs. When such cysts reach large sizes, they begin to cause discomfort. How to diagnose? Doctor's consultation, ultrasound and blood test for detection of IgG to echinococcus. by ELISA method. This can also be done at the Lviv Regional Center for Disease Control and Prevention of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine at the address Krup`yarska, 27, Lviv

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