Vocabulary Entry

schistosomiasis

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noun

A disease caused by parasitic worms of the genus Schistosoma, which can lead to various health issues.

Example Sentences

"Schistosomiasis is a significant health problem in many tropical countries."

"Many hospitals are working to provide better treatments for schistosomiasis."

"The symptoms of schistosomiasis may include abdominal pain and diarrhea."