Giardiasis

Caused by giardia. Even a single cyst in the water is cause for concern. Problem in the small intestine.


 * common in dogs and people
 * easily transferred
 * wash your hands and other hygiene
 * don't drink the tap water (some places)
 * exposure to water with giardia in it is enough, you don't even have to drink it
 * yellow/orange poos
 * gas, bloating
 * can cause lactose intolerance. IBS
 * causes problems with nutrient absorption - especially lactose, vitamin a, vitamin b9, vitamin b12

References & See also

 * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giardiasis