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(B65.1) Schistosomiasis due to schistosoma mansoni [intestinal schistosomiasis]
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7 667 in individuals diagnosis schistosomiasis due to schistosoma mansoni [intestinal schistosomiasis] confirmed
4 225 deaths with diagnosis schistosomiasis due to schistosoma mansoni [intestinal schistosomiasis]
55% mortality rate associated with the disease schistosomiasis due to schistosoma mansoni [intestinal schistosomiasis]
Diagnosis schistosomiasis due to schistosoma mansoni [intestinal schistosomiasis] is diagnosed Men are 27.51% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis schistosomiasis due to schistosoma mansoni [intestinal schistosomiasis]
2 880 (58.9 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis schistosomiasis due to schistosoma mansoni [intestinal schistosomiasis]
1 345 (48.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease schistosomiasis due to schistosoma mansoni [intestinal schistosomiasis] - Men aged 35-39 and Women aged 20-24
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 20-64
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-19, 65-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-19, 35-39, 50-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 20-34, 40-49
Disease Features schistosomiasis due to schistosoma mansoni [intestinal schistosomiasis]
Absence or low individual and public risk
Schistosomiasis due to schistosoma mansoni [intestinal schistosomiasis] - what does this mean
Schistosomiasis due to schistosoma mansoni (intestinal schistosomiasis) is caused by a parasitic flatworm that is acquired through contact with infested water. the parasite enters the body through the skin, where it matures and reproduces in the blood vessels, releasing eggs that migrate to the intestines and are passed out in the stool. ingestion of contaminated water containing the parasite's eggs can cause infection.
What happens during the disease - schistosomiasis due to schistosoma mansoni [intestinal schistosomiasis]
Schistosomiasis due to schistosoma mansoni is a parasitic infection caused by a type of flatworm. the infection is acquired when a person comes into contact with contaminated water, which contains the parasite's larvae. the larvae penetrate the skin and migrate to the lungs, where they develop into adults. the adults then migrate to the veins of the intestines, where they lay eggs. the eggs are then passed in the feces and can contaminate water sources, leading to a cycle of infection. symptoms of schistosomiasis may include abdominal pain, diarrhea, and blood in the stool.
Clinical Pattern
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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11 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Schistosomiasis due to schistosoma mansoni [intestinal schistosomiasis] - Prevention
Schistosomiasis due to schistosoma mansoni can be prevented by avoiding contact with contaminated water sources, wearing protective clothing and footwear when entering water sources, practicing good hygiene, and treating water sources with molluscicides.