Liver flukes are parasitic flatworms that cause the disease Fascioliasis. The life cycle involves an intermediate host, usually a freshwater snail, and a definitive host (mammals).
Liver fluke lives in the bile dust of:
Asked in RPSC RAS Prelims 1998 · Topic: Other Parasitic Diseases (Schistosomiasis)
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