How to Use cysticercosis in a Sentence
cysticercosis
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Human cysticercosis of the breast mimicking breast cancer: a report of a case from Ile-Ife, Nigeria.
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Seriously Science,
Discover Magazine,
2016-06-14
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The medical team was then able to come up with a diagnosis — cysticercosis, a tapeworm infection that affects the brain, muscle, and other tissues.
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Robyn Merrett,
PEOPLE.com,
2021-11-16
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The highest rates of cysticercosis are found in areas that have poor sanitation and free-range pigs that have access to human feces, according to the CDC.
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Gabriela Miranda,
USA TODAY,
2021-11-18
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Though these infections may be rare among people who live in countries where pigs do not have contact with human feces, cysticercosis can be acquired anywhere in the world, including the United States and other Western nations.
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Jessie Yeung,
CNN,
2019-11-27
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