Initial investigation showed signs of liver fibrosis, portal hypertension and splenomegaly. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] In China and Japan and in the Philippines there is a disease known as Asiatic schistosomiasis, which is characterized by cirrhosis of the liver, splenomegaly, ascites, dysentery, progressive anemia, and sometimes [jamanetwork.com] Eosinophilia is present, as well as often painful ....