![]() When a larvae infection finally produces symptoms, the infection may have been present for years. While the adult tapeworm stays in the gut, the larvae may settle in other parts of the body. Treating a tapeworm larvae infection is more complicated than treating an adult tapeworm infection. In severe cases, a person may need surgery or liver transplantation. The infection can result in large cysts, which place pressure on nearby blood vessels and affect circulation. The larvae leave the gut and travel to organs, most commonly the liver. Echinococcosis, or hydatid disease: The echinococcus tapeworm can cause this.In very severe cases, the infection can be fatal. The person may have headaches, vision problems, seizures, meningitis, and confusion. ![]()
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