The information below shows a list of types of Protozoan Conditions, with information as to the annual incidence of each of these types of Protozoan Conditions. Estimates of the people affected each year are calculated based on the available statistics.
Disease | Incidence Estimate | US people estimate | Statistic Used for Calculation |
| Amebic dysentery | N/A | N/A | No information |
| Chagas disease | N/A | N/A | No information |
| toxoplasmosis | N/A | N/A | No information |
| Giardia | approx 1 in 6,138 or 0.02% or 44,308 people in USA | 44,308 | 16.29 per 100,000 in Canada 20001 |
For more information about types of Protozoan Conditions, refer to our section on types of Protozoan Conditions.
The medical term 'incidence' of Protozoan Conditions usually refers to the annual diagnosis rate of new cases of Protozoan Conditions. Prevalence is a different medical disease measure that refers to the estimated population of people who are managing Protozoan Conditions at any given time (e.g. prevalence includes people who have had a medical condition for a long time). For more information on prevalence and incidence statistics, see about prevalence and incidence statistics.
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