FAQs About Hydatid Disease
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Which specialist doctor treats Hydatid disease?This depends on the location of the Hydatid disease. For lung hydatid - you will need to consult a thoracic surgeon or Respiratory medicine doctor. For Liver Hydatid - you will need to consult a gastro-intestinal surgeon.
2. Can echinococcosis recur?
Yes. Hydatid disease can recur even after treatment.
3. Is there a vaccine against echinococcosis?
There are no human vaccines against any form of echinococcosis.
4. Can sudden death occur in Hydatid disease?
Sudden deaths have been reported in cases of AE.
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