Term
Enterobius vermicularis
diagnosis |
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Definition
id eggs on skin using scotch tape on anus in morning
cannot detect eggs in feces |
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Term
trichuris trichuria
diagnosis
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Definition
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Term
ascaris lumbricoides
diagnosis
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Definition
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Term
ancylosotma duodenale
necator americanus
diagnosis |
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Definition
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Term
strongyloides stercoralis
diagnosis |
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Definition
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Term
trichinella spiralis
diagnosis |
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Definition
history of undercooked meat
id larvae in tissue biopsy
bentonite flocculation exam
ELISA |
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Term
wuchereria bancrofti
brugia malayi
diagnosis |
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Definition
id microfilaria in blood smears
draw blood late at night for wucheria
in morning for brugia
antigen detection and pcr |
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Term
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Definition
| id microfilaria in blood smear |
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Term
onchocerca volvulus
diagnosis |
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Definition
| id microfilaria in skin biopsies |
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Term
dracunuculus medinensis
diagnosis |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| patient history (exposure to puppies), eosinophilia, serology |
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