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What are the effects of liver fluke?
At first, liver flukes may cause no symptoms, or depending on the type and severity of the infection, they may cause fever, chills, abdominal pain, li...
Can dogs eat chicken livers?
Liver and hearts from chicken, turkey, and beef are a healthy source of vitamins and minerals for your dog. Chicken gizzards are rich in cartilage. It...
What is the scientific name of the Chinese liver fluke is?
What is the name of the liver fluke?What disease does Chinese liver fluke cause?What is the common name for clonorchis sinensis?Why is it called live...
Success rate for liver shunt surgery?
How successful is surgical treatment? Surgery provides the best chance for a long, healthy life in most dogs with extrahepatic shunts. If ameroid cons...
What is the symmetry of a liver fluke?
The symmetrical body of a fluke is covered with a noncellular cuticle. Most are flattened and leaflike or ribbonlike, although some are stout and circ...
What is the colour of liver in humans?
Front View of the Liver The liver is a large, meaty organ that sits on the right side of the belly. Weighing about 3 pounds, the liver is reddish-brow...
What is the scientific name for the liver?
Hepatic – referring to the liver. Hepatic artery – the blood vessel which brings blood with oxygen to the liver. Hepatic vein – the blood vessel which...
What is the scientific name of a liver fluke?
Fascioliasis is a parasitic infection typically caused by Fasciola hepatica, which is also known as “the common liver fluke” or “the sheep liver fluke...
Liver fluke attaches its host by what?
People usually become infected by eating raw watercress or other water plants contaminated with immature parasite larvae. The young worms move through...