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Ascariasis is an intestinal parasitic disease caused by the roundworm Ascaris lumbricoides. It is one of the most common helminthic infections worldwide, with the highest prevalence in tropical and subtropical regions with inadequate sanitation. Transmission occurs through ingestion of food or water contaminated with Ascaris eggs. Symptoms include abdominal discomfort, anorexia, nausea and diarrhea. Treatment involves the use of anthelmintic drugs like mebendazole, albendazole or pyrantel pamoate. Preventio

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