NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS AS A PRESENTING FEATURE OF PICA: A CASE REPORT
Journal Title: European Journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical Research - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 9
Abstract
Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is a zoonotic disease caused by the larval form of the cestode Taenia solium. It is the commonest parasitic infection of the Central nervous system. NCC has a worldwide distribution and is mainly endemic in pork eating countries.
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Masaraf Hussain
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