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If chagas disease goes untreated for over a year, will it be hard to treat, will it effect you later in life after delayed treatment ?
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Chagas' disease: If you have chagas' disease, u need to be treated because t. Cruzi can cause many problems such as cardiomyopathy (heart failure), difficulty swallowing, constipation, megacolon. Should seek help and treatment as soon as possible.
Answered 10/22/2013
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Chaga's Disease: Early treatment is best. Chronic Chagas Disease can cause heart problems like heart arrhythmias or cardiomyopathy as well as GI problems like problems swallowing, malnutrition, weight loss and marked dilation of the colon or esophagus.
Answered 11/2/2018
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