Visceral leishmaniasis
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Visceral leishmaniasis, commonly known as black fever, is the most severe form of leishmaniasis, a disease caused by the Leishmania parasites that affects internal organs and bone marrow. After malaria, this parasite is the second most deadly parasite in the world, accounting to over half a million deaths worldwide. Symptoms of visceral leishmaniasis include fever, anemia, weight loss and severe swelling of the liver and spleen.
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