What is another word for fasciolidae?
Pronunciation: [fˈasɪˌɒlɪdˌiː] (IPA) 
Fasciolidae is a family of parasitic flatworms that infect the livers of various animals, including humans. Alternative names for this family include liver flukes, lancet liver flukes, and Fasciola hepatica. These parasites are known for causing a range of health problems, from mild digestive issues to serious liver damage. Liver flukes can be contracted by ingesting contaminated food or water, and they are most common in areas with poor sanitation and animal husbandry practices. While there are treatments available for fasciolidae infections, prevention is the best course of action. This includes washing hands and food thoroughly, avoiding consumption of raw or undercooked meat, and ensuring access to clean water sources.
