Ascariasis


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Digestive system organs
Digestive system organs
Roundworm eggs - ascariasis
Roundworm eggs - ascariasis
Symptoms

Most of the time, there are no symptoms. However, symptoms may include:


Signs and tests

The patient may show signs of malnutrition. Tests to diagnose this condition include:



Review Date: 10/09/2006
Reviewed By: D. Scott Smith, M.D., MSc, DTM&H, Chief of Infectious Disease & Geographic Medicine, Kaiser Redwood City, CA & Adjunct Assistant Professor, Stanford University. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.


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