Diphyllobothrium latum causes diphyllobothriasis (fish tapeworm), which can lead to vitamin B12 deficiency and megaloblastic anemia due to competition for the vitamin.
Diphyllobothrium latum causa difilobotriasis (tenia del pescado), que puede llevar a deficiencia de vitamina B12 y anemia megaloblástica debido a la competencia por la vitamina.
| Front | Cestodes (tapeworms) Diphyllobothrium latum causes 1 disease? how does this occur? what is the result? |
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