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Trichinosis    See images

Overview | Symptoms | Treatment | Prevention

Alternative names:

Trichiniasis; Trichinellosis

Prevention

Pork and meat from wild animals should be cooked until well done. Freezing at subzero temperatures (Fahrenheit) for 3 to 4 weeks will kill the encysted organism. Smoking, salting, or drying are not reliable.

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