HEPATIC FASCIOLIASIS
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A case of hepatic fascioliasis without peripheral eosinophilia is presented. CT scan revealed a cluster of small abscesses in subhepatic area of the liver with tract like fashion. The adjacent subhepatic cyst was noted as a complication of the disease.
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