More information on Haplorchis Infestation 1
Main Ref: 26129  
Disease type: Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)  
Disease name: Haplorchis Infestation 1  
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Caus. agent: Haplorchis yokogawai  
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Part of body and/or behavior affected by disease:
 Skins and/or fins  Belly  Swimming behavior
 Gills  Anus  Other behavior
 Eyes  Viscera Afflicted  Other symptoms
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Remarks: Infestation occurs in the musculature. This parasite is associated with human infections involving myocardial complications and heart failure due to the blockage of coronary vessels. This blockage is caused by the parasite's eggs entering the circulatory system via the intestinal mucosa.  
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