Trichinosis natural history, complications, and prognosis

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Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Prognosis

Most people with trichinosis have no symptoms and the infection goes away by itself. More severe infections may be more difficult to treat, especially if the lungs, the heart, or the brain is involved.