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Clonorchis sinensis

• liver fluke
• endemic to China, Japan, SE Asia

• (?) cause of Oriental cholangitis
• a/w cholangioCa !

• bile duct is preferred site
• snail reservoir --> fresh-water fish

• XR: multiple stones in CBD

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