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Definition of Taenia asiatica
Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026
Taenia asiatica: A species of tapeworm found in Taiwan, Korea, Indonesia, Vietnam, and China, where rural people eat uncooked home-produced pork-containing organs.