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Clinical features

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clinical features

Schistosomiasis progresses in three phases:

  • acute
  • chronic
  • advanced (1)

All Schistosoma species cause non-specific but disabling systemic morbidities:

  • anaemia
  • malnutrition
  • impaired childhood development (1,2)

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