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Most of the individuals with [[diphyllobothriasis]] are asymptomatic. The main symptoms are abdominal pain and diarrhea.<ref name="Medical microbiology">{{cite book | last = Baron | first = Samuel | title = Medical microbiology | publisher = University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston | location = Galveston, Tex | year = 1996 | isbn = 0-9631172-1-1 }}</ref><ref name="pmid19136438">{{cite journal |vauthors=Scholz T, Garcia HH, Kuchta R, Wicht B |title=Update on the human broad tapeworm (genus diphyllobothrium), including clinical relevance |journal=Clin. Microbiol. Rev. |volume=22 |issue=1 |pages=146–60, Table of Contents |year=2009 |pmid=19136438 |pmc=2620636 |doi=10.1128/CMR.00033-08 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid2620636">{{cite journal |vauthors=Feng XF |title=[Cervical anastomosis of the stomach transposed through the esophageal bed--report of 536 cases] |language=Chinese |journal=Zhonghua Zhong Liu Za Zhi |volume=11 |issue=5 |pages=374–6 |year=1989 |pmid=2620636 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | Most of the individuals with [[diphyllobothriasis]] are asymptomatic. The main symptoms are [[abdominal pain]] and [[diarrhea]].<ref name="Medical microbiology">{{cite book | last = Baron | first = Samuel | title = Medical microbiology | publisher = University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston | location = Galveston, Tex | year = 1996 | isbn = 0-9631172-1-1 }}</ref><ref name="pmid19136438">{{cite journal |vauthors=Scholz T, Garcia HH, Kuchta R, Wicht B |title=Update on the human broad tapeworm (genus diphyllobothrium), including clinical relevance |journal=Clin. Microbiol. Rev. |volume=22 |issue=1 |pages=146–60, Table of Contents |year=2009 |pmid=19136438 |pmc=2620636 |doi=10.1128/CMR.00033-08 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid2620636">{{cite journal |vauthors=Feng XF |title=[Cervical anastomosis of the stomach transposed through the esophageal bed--report of 536 cases] |language=Chinese |journal=Zhonghua Zhong Liu Za Zhi |volume=11 |issue=5 |pages=374–6 |year=1989 |pmid=2620636 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
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Overview
The symptoms of diphyllobothriasis may include abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and less commonly numbness of toes and fingers.
History
History of the patients with diphyllobothriasis is significant for eating raw or poorly cooked fish meat.
Symptoms
Most of the individuals with diphyllobothriasis are asymptomatic. The main symptoms are abdominal pain and diarrhea.[1][2][3]
Common symptoms:
Less common symptoms:
References
- ↑ Baron, Samuel (1996). Medical microbiology. Galveston, Tex: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. ISBN 0-9631172-1-1.
- ↑ Scholz T, Garcia HH, Kuchta R, Wicht B (2009). "Update on the human broad tapeworm (genus diphyllobothrium), including clinical relevance". Clin. Microbiol. Rev. 22 (1): 146–60, Table of Contents. doi:10.1128/CMR.00033-08. PMC 2620636. PMID 19136438.
- ↑ Feng XF (1989). "[Cervical anastomosis of the stomach transposed through the esophageal bed--report of 536 cases]". Zhonghua Zhong Liu Za Zhi (in Chinese). 11 (5): 374–6. PMID 2620636.