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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for Cysticercosis
  1. Cysticercosis 
    Cysticercosis is an infection by a parasite called Taenia solium ( T solium ). It is a pork tapeworm ... Cysticercosis is caused by swallowing eggs from T solium . The eggs are found in contaminated food. Autoinfection ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000627.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Tapeworm infection - beef or pork 
    ... brain, eye, or heart. This condition is called cysticercosis . Infection of the brain (neurocysticercosis) can cause seizures ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001391.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Encephalitis 
    ... disease , syphilis , and tuberculosis Parasites such as roundworms, cysticercosis , and toxoplasmosis in people with HIV/AIDS and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001415.htm - Medical Encyclopedia