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How are intestinal parasites (tapeworms, etc).. diagnosed? and how are they treated? i have some smyptoms , i skin rash on one spot, low iron.
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Parasites: Intestinal parasite may have antibodies that can be detected in the blood. The best diagnosis for tapeworm is stool examination. Others may be diagnoses on endoscopy
Answered 12/2/2020
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