Schistosomiasis
Also called: bilharzia
A rash, itchy skin, fever, chills, cough, headache, belly pain, joint pain, and muscle aches are symptoms.
Pain areas: in the abdomen, joints, or muscles
Pain circumstances: can occur during sexual intercourse or during urination
Gastrointestinal: bloating, blood in stool, diarrhea, or fluid in the abdomen
Whole body: chills, fatigue, fever, or malaise
Developmental: learning disability or slow growth
Urinary: frequent urination or blood in urine
Also common: coughing, headache, infertility, itching, poor appetite, skin rash, vaginal bleeding, or weight loss
Consult a doctor for medical advice
Sources: Mayo Clinic and others. Learn more
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