Giardiasis, Giardia,or Beaver fever, as some people call it, can be dangerous, it can cause IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome) too.(11)
Giardiasis is a disease related to water. Giardiasis is water-related because you can obtain it by consuming contaminated water (Drinking, Recreational, Etc.) or by drinking from a stream with water living mammals, like beavers (This is the reason it’s called beaver fever). The thing is, with the grant from the Gates foundation I would donate the grant to hospitals harboring patients with Giardiasis or IBS.
You can know of you have Giardiasis if any of the following symptoms occur: abdominal cramps, large amounts of intestinal gas, an enlarged belly from the gas, nausea and/or vomiting, and sometimes