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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