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Liver fluke in a young Nepalese girl: A rare diagnostic puzzle by Anwesha Pandey; Aakash Mishra; Sagar Khadka; Sunil Raja Manandhar; Ashish Lal Shrestha is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.

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## Key Clinical message Fascioliasis poses diagnostic challenges to clinicians for its broad spectrum of hepatobiliary symptoms and lower detection rates. Timely and precise identification avoids long‐standing hepatic complications. ## Abstract Fasciola hepatica, a trematode parasite, inhabits snails and sheep. Human hepatic fascioliasis is a neglected tropical disease with no specific tests. In this instance, the significance of clinical awareness, appropriate imaging, and serological investigations is demonstrated. A young Nepalese girl was diagnosed and managed successfully.

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Author

Anwesha Pandey; Aakash Mishra; Sagar Khadka; Sunil Raja Manandhar; Ashish Lal Shrestha

Publisher

Wiley

Published

2023

Field

Medicine (Health Sciences)