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clonorchiasis [‚klōn·ȯr′kī·ə·səs] (medicine) A parasitic infection of humans and other fish-eating mammals which is caused by the trematodeOpisthorchis(Clonorchis)sinensis,which is usually found in the bile ducts. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In China, clonorchiasis infections have more than tripled over the past decade; [approximately equal to] 15 million people were infected with C. Chronic clonorchiasis may be complicated with gallbladder and intrahepatic duct stones, recurrent pyogenic cholangitis, cholecystitis, liver abscess, and cholangiocarcinoma (5). |
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