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Which symptoms may be present in human cysticercosis?
Abdominal discomfort, nausea, change in appetite, weakness, and weight loss
What causes human cysticercosis?
Larva of Taenia solium
Why is it important to distinguish T. solium from T. saginatus during laboratory diagnostics?
Due to the potential risk of cysticercus developing in T. solium infection
Test your knowledge on the manifestations of human cysticercosis caused by larval T. solium. Explore the symptoms and complications associated with the involvement of the brain and eye, as well as the laboratory diagnosis methods.
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