Fascioliasis

Overview

Fascioliasis: A rare parastitic infectious disease caused by liver fluke Fasciola hepatica which can cause blockage of the bile ducts in the liver.

Symptoms

The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Fascioliasis includes the 20 symptoms listed below: * Fever * Nausea * Vomiting * Appetite loss * Indigestion * Abdominal pain * Diarrhea * Cough * Eggs in stool * Fever * Epigastric pain * Arthralgias * Diarrhea * Itching * Jaundice * Enlarged liver * Enlarged spleen * Facial swelling * Eosinophilia * Cirrhosis in long-term untreated cases

Causes

* Abdominal pain * Appetite loss * Arthralgias * Cough * Diarrhea * Diarrhea * Eggs in stool * Enlarged liver * Enlarged spleen * Eosinophilia * Epigastric pain * Facial swelling * Fever * Fever * Indigestion * Itching * Jaundice * Nausea * Vomiting

Diagnosis

The list of diagnostic tests mentioned in various sources as used in the diagnosis of Fascioliasis includes: * Eggs in stool