Endoscopic Diagnosis of Hookworm Disease in a Patient with Severe Iron Deficiency Anemia: A Case Report

Hookworm infection is an important cause of iron deficiency anemia, especially in heavily infected high-risk populations residing in underdeveloped tropical countries. Stool examination is the main method used for hookworm diagnosis; however, its sensitivity is relatively low. Hookworm infections ha...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International medical case reports journal 2023, Vol.16, p.841-845
Hauptverfasser:	Tiremo, Shamil Nuri, Shibeshi, Mulugeta Sitot
Format:	Report
Sprache:	eng
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