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Do alternative therapies help in the treatment of parasitic infections?

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Dr. Andrew Oswari answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Sure can : It definitely can. But using an anti-parasitic prescription can be very useful.

Dr Davis and another doctor agreed

Answered 1/5/2019

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NO: requires anti-parasitic medication.

Dr Kuitems and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 11/5/2018

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