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SUSPECT OCCULT HELMINTHIC PARASITISM [1 record]

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Record 1 1992-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Parasitoses
CONT

Look for suspect occult helminthic parasitism if the eosinophil count is elevated. In Malaria.

OBS

Compared to protozoans, helminths are very large organisms with a complex cellular structure. As they feed on host tissue ... it is not surprising that invasion of the body by worms is frequently associated with an eosinophilic response.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parasitoses
OBS

Une histoire minutieuse des déplacements (...), une histoire de l'ingestion alimentaire, peuvent fournir le premier indice diagnostic d'une helminthiase intestinale. Dans diverses situations cliniques, une étiologie parasitaire ne sera même pas envisagée (...)

OBS

occulte : Dont les symptômes restent cachés et non localisables. Affection, maladie occulte; cancer occulte.

Spanish

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