Parasitic infection of the brain (neurocysticercosis)

A parasitic infection of the brain caused by pork tapeworm larvae. MRI reveals the cystic lesions and their stage, confirming the diagnosis and guiding treatment.

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Parasitic infection of the brain (neurocysticercosis)

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