What is Schistosomiasis?
{{about|the disease|the organism|Schistosoma}} {{Infobox medical condition (new) | name = Schistosomiasis | synonyms = Bilharzia, snail fever, Katayama fever<ref name=NHS2011>{{cite web | title=Schistosomiasis (bilharzia) | url=http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/schistosomiasis/Pages/Introduction.aspx | work=NHS Choices | access-date=15 March 2014 | date=17 December 2011 | url-status=live | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140315131919/http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/schistosomiasis/Pages/Introduction.aspx | archive-date=15 March 2014 }}</ref><ref name=PatientInfo>{{cite web | title=Schistosomiasis | url=http://www.patient.info/doctor/schistosomiasis-pro | website=Patient.info | access-date=11 June 2014 | date=2 December 2013 | url-status=live | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150626231520/http://patient.info/doctor/schistosomiasis-pro | archive-date=26 June 2015}}</ref> | image = Schistosomiasis in a child 2.jpg | image_size = 250px | caption = 11-year-old boy with [[ascites|abdominal fluid]] and [[portal hypertension]] due to schistosomiasis (Agusan del Sur, Philippines) | field = [[Infectious disease (medical specialty)|Infectious disease]] | pronounce = {{IPAc-en|ˌ|ʃ|ɪ|s|t|ə|s|ə|ˈ|m|aɪ|ə|s|ᵻ|s|,_|-|t|oʊ|-|,_|-|s|oʊ|-}}{{refn|{{cite web | url=https://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/schistosomiasis | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140716220332/http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/schistosomiasis | url-status=dead | archive-date=July 16, 2014 | title=schistosomiasis - definition of schistosomiasis in English from the Oxford dictionary | publisher=[[OxfordDictionaries.com]] | access-date=20 January 2016}} }}{{refn|{{MerriamWebsterDictionary|schistosomiasis}}}} | symptoms = [[Abdominal pain]], [[diarrhea]], [[blood in stool|bloody stool]], [[hematuria|blood in the urine]]<ref name=WHO2014/> | complications = [[Liver damage]], [[kidney failure]], [[infertility]], [[bladder cancer]]<ref name=WHO2014/>