Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The adult flukes can cause inflammation and damage to the intestinal wall, leading to various symptoms. Symptoms of fasciolopsiasis may vary from mild to severe, depending on the extent of the infection. Common symptoms include abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, bloating and weight loss. In some cases, the infection may be asymptomatic ...
In light infections, symptoms may be mild and can go unrecognized. [26] The most common species to cause intestinal schistosomiasis are S. mansoni and S. japonicum, however, S. mekongi and S. intercalatum can also cause this disease. [26] Symptoms may include: Abdominal pain and discomfort [19] Loss of appetite [19]
Weight gain is an increase in body weight. This can involve an increase in muscle mass , fat deposits , excess fluids such as water or other factors. Weight gain can be a symptom of a serious medical condition.
BVI measures where a person's weight and the fat are located on the body, rather than total weight or total fat content and places emphasis on the weight carried around the abdomen, commonly known as central obesity. There has been an acceptance in recent years that abdominal fat and weight around the abdomen constitute a greater health risk. [7]
The adult lives in the blood vessels (mesenteric veins) near the human intestine. It causes intestinal schistosomiasis (similar to S. japonicum, S. mekongi, S. guineensis, and S. intercalatum). Clinical symptoms are caused by the eggs. As the leading cause of schistosomiasis in the world, it is the most prevalent parasite in humans.
Taeniasis is an infection within the intestines by adult tapeworms belonging to the genus Taenia. [2] [3] There are generally no or only mild symptoms. [2] Symptoms may occasionally include weight loss or abdominal pain. [1] Segments of tapeworm may be seen in the stool. [1] Complications of pork tapeworm may include cysticercosis. [1]
“I just have to say some of y’all really are a fist-full of a–hole,” Doute began. “I don’t have any filler. I’ve gained weight. I’m 40. You haven’t seen me on TV in over three years.
[6] [7] Previous research showed that chickens or mice injected with similar types of viruses show a statistically significant weight gain. [ 3 ] To date, AD-36 is the only human adenovirus that has been linked with human obesity, present in 30% of obese humans and 11% of nonobese humans. [ 8 ]