(N22.0*) Urinary calculus in schistosomiasis [bilharziasis]

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NaN% mortality rate associated with the disease urinary calculus in schistosomiasis [bilharziasis]

Diagnosis urinary calculus in schistosomiasis [bilharziasis] is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only

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Women receive the diagnosis urinary calculus in schistosomiasis [bilharziasis]

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Risk Group for the Disease urinary calculus in schistosomiasis [bilharziasis] - Men and Women aged 0

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No Cases of the Disease Urinary calculus in schistosomiasis [bilharziasis] identified in Men
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-95+
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No Cases of the Disease Urinary calculus in schistosomiasis [bilharziasis] identified in Men

Disease Features urinary calculus in schistosomiasis [bilharziasis]

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Urinary calculus in schistosomiasis [bilharziasis] - what does this mean

Urinary calculus in schistosomiasis (bilharziasis) is caused by the presence of schistosoma parasites in the urinary tract, which can lead to inflammation and blockage of the urinary tract. this can lead to the formation of urinary calculi, which are small, hard deposits of minerals and salts that can cause pain and discomfort.

What happens during the disease - urinary calculus in schistosomiasis [bilharziasis]

Urinary calculus in schistosomiasis is caused by the presence of the parasitic worm schistosoma, which can cause inflammation of the bladder wall and the formation of bladder stones. the eggs of the parasite can become embedded in the bladder wall, leading to the formation of scar tissue and obstruction of the ureters, resulting in the accumulation of urine and the formation of bladder stones. in addition, the inflammation caused by the parasite can lead to the production of mucus and other substances that can increase the risk of stone formation.

Clinical Pattern

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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No Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Urinary calculus in schistosomiasis [bilharziasis] - Prevention

The prevention of urinary calculus in schistosomiasis (bilharziasis) includes avoiding contact with contaminated water, wearing protective clothing when engaging in activities in or near water, and using an effective anti-parasitic drug, such as praziquantel, for treatment and prevention.