Is Tapeworm Disease (dangerous Tapeworm) Dangerous?

Taeniasis, also known as tapeworm, is caused by adult tapeworms. There are many types of tapeworm including pig tapeworm and cow tapeworm found in human intestines (Taenia saginata, Taenia solium). In addition, vit intestinal, chicken, birds can also be infected with this tapeworm. And depending on the mode of transmission, people can contract adult tapeworm or tapeworm infection.
Why do people get tapeworm infection?
Swine flu tapeworm infection is a parasitic disease that can be transmitted from animals to humans, the cause of your tapeworm infection is from eating beef cattle or food contaminated with tapeworm larvae jackfruit

. When the tapeworm larvae enter the body, after about 3 months will develop into adult flukes and length from 2 to 12 meters, live up to 25 years.
A fluke infection is when a person eats the eggs in the environment and attaches them to vegetables, pangasius, eggs into the intestine to hatch into larvae, the larvae enter the bloodstream throughout the body and often nest in organs such as the heart, liver, brain .
Signs to recognize tapeworm disease in humans?
Signs identify when infected with tapeworms are transient abdominal pain, sometimes loose stools, mild abdominal distention, burning old flukes after falling out of the trunk will go out the anus often seen when going outside or sticking to the pants . Burning an old flukes containing larvae can infect others.



. Clinically, the patient has a difficult and uneasy feeling. In addition, some observed cases of faeces may detect tapeworm eggs or burn the flukes automatically following faeces.
Depending on the location of the tapeworm, the body has different manifestations of varying degrees of danger. In the case of a tapeworm in the muscle, you will notice that the tumor is abnormally small, hard, rolled under the skin, and can be felt when touched.
If the tapeworm moves and parasites in the brain, the patient may experience headaches, seizures, seizures, facial expression, dementia, or severe headaches, when the tapeworm appears on the eye, choking on it can cause a bulging of the bridge to cause squint, leading to increased pressure, reduced vision, or left untreated periods leading to blindness In the larvae heart causes arrhythmia affecting valve heart leading to heart failure.
Subclinical:
Diagnosis of adult fluke:
Detect flukes that naturally enter the anus (This is the gold standard for diagnosis of flukes).
Tapeworm eggs found in feces. (Gold standard).



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Diagnosis of tapeworm larvae:
Detected by taking blood for testing by ELISA technique.
Biopsy of tapeworm cysts
Computerized tomography
Eye examining if eye damage is suspected.
A complete blood count test may show an increased eosinophilia.
Cure:
Principle: Early treatment, adequate doses and specific drugs; Supportive treatment as needed
Note contraindicated treatment for pregnant women, people who are suffering from acute illness or heart failure, liver failure, kidney failure, mental illness, .. atopic allergic to the drug to be used.
Drug treatment:
Treatment of adult tapeworms: prescription medication. The doctor will base on the level of infection, age, weight and physical condition of the new patient to make a treatment plan to kill the parasite both safely and completely.
Treatment of tapeworm larvae will be more complicated and longer.



. During treatment, he should be ordered to monitor and re-examine to diagnose the disease.
Prevention:
Propagating health education: propagating to people about the harmful effects and transmission lines of tapeworms, tapeworm larvae to proactively prevent the best diseases
Hygiene and prevention: personal hygiene, not eating undercooked, undercooked pork, eating boiled and drinking boiled, eating raw vegetables and washed with water.
Manage and handle fresh manure properly, avoid spreading germs outside the environment.
Do not raise pigs freely.
Need to detect and treat thoroughly and promptly for patients.
KTV. Ngoc Hanh.

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