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Fasciolopsis buski, also known as the giant intestinal fluke, is a parasite commonly found in Southeast Asia that lives in the intestines of humans and pigs. It has the largest eggs of any helminth. The life cycle involves metacercariae infecting humans who ingest raw water plants. Intermediate hosts are Planorbis snails and reservoir hosts are pigs. The parasite causes enteritis and malnutrition. Diagnosis is via stool examination and treatment involves praziquantel or other drugs. Its prevalence is relate

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Adinda Permatasari

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