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Toxoplasmosis is a parasitic disease caused by Toxoplasma gondii. In the first few weeks post-exposure, the infection may cause a mild flu-like illness in healthy adults. However, immunosuppressed patients, pregnant women and the fetus are vulnerable to serious or life-threatening illness.
How do members experience toxoplasmosis?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with toxoplasmosis*
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Toxoplasmosis is a parasitic disease caused by Toxoplasma gondii. In the first few weeks post-exposure, the infection may cause a mild flu-like illness in healthy adults. However, immunosuppressed patients, pregnant women and the fetus are vulnerable to serious or life-threatening illness.
Common symptoms reported by people with toxoplasmosis
Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for toxoplasmosis
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Compare treatments taken by people with toxoplasmosis
Let’s build this page together! When you share what it’s like to have toxoplasmosis through your profile, those stories and data appear here too.
Got a question about living with toxoplasmosis? Members in the forum might have the answers.