Meaning of the word bilharzia in English
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bilharzia
US /bɪlˈhɑːr.zi.ə/
UK /bɪlˈhɑː.zi.ə/
Noun
a disease caused by infection with freshwater parasitic worms in certain tropical and subtropical countries, characterized by inflammation of the bladder, intestines, liver, or other organs.
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Many people in the region suffer from bilharzia due to contaminated water sources.
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Preventative measures are crucial to control the spread of bilharzia.
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