Ascarid hepatitis (h.ascaridosis) is an infectious disease caused by roundworms that parasitize the human body. It is the most common helminthic disease in the world. It is characterized by dysfunction of the liver, as well as other organs and systems of the body. In this article we will look at the causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of roundworm hepatitis.
Causes of roundworm Roundworms are round parasites that can reach a length of up to 50 cm. They live in the human intestines, feeding on food and tissue fluid. Infection with ascots occurs when eating food with ascaridia larvae and aquatic products on the surface of which there are cysticerae. Transmission through soil, water and contact with sick people is also possible. Roundworms are usually transmitted