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... Hookworm disease, also called uncinariasis or ground itch, is an infection of the upper intestine caused by Ancylostoma duodenale (found in the eastern hemisphere) or Necator americanus (in the western hemisphere). Sandy soil, high humidity, a warm climate,... Causes and incidence ... Signs and symptoms ... Diagnosis ... Treatment ... Special considerations
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... Enterobiasis (also called pinworm, seatworm, or threadworm infection, or oxyuriasis) is a benign intestinal disease caused by the nematode Enterobius vermicularis. Found worldwide, even in temperate regions with good sanitation, it's the most prevalent... Causes and incidence ... Signs and symptoms ... Diagnosis ... Treatment ... Special considerations
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... Terry Kind, MD Pinworms - BASICS Pinworms - description Infection by a small, white nematode (roundworm), typically Enterobius vermicularis Pinworms may also be caused by Enterobius ... Pinworms - DIAGNOSIS ... Pinworms - TREATMENT ... Pinworms - FOLLOW UP ... Pinworms - bibliography ... Pinworms - CODES ... Pinworms - FAQ
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