Evaluating inactive liver cysts in echinococcosis
Part of Infections clinical trials.
This trial looks at people with inactive liver cysts caused by echinococcus infection. It aims to understand these cysts better, which might help guide future care decisions.
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Who can take part
- You must have liver cysts caused by echinococcus (a type of parasitic infection)
- You must be 18 years or older
- You must have had at least 2 checkups with a doctor
- Your cysts must not be located anywhere else in your body
- You cannot be younger than 18 years old
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