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Can Chagas' disease be cured

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∙ 14y ago
Updated: 12/13/2022

In most cases treatment of symptoms is all that is possible. Present medications can reduce the duration and severity of an acute infection, but are only 50% effective, at best, in eliminating the organisms

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