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Classroom classification

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Hymenolepiasis (dwarf tapeworm)

消化内科

Common symptoms

失眠、恶病质、痴呆、腹痛、恶心、眩晕、粪便中发现白色节片、磨牙

The pathology of disease

Hymenolepiasis (dwarf tapeworm, Hymenolepis nana) is common intestinal tapeworm; children; fecal-oral; autoinfection; asymptomatic/abdominal; praziquantel.

Symptoms

Abdominal discomfort; children; fecal-oral; autoinfection; asymptomatic; eggs on stool

Causes

Hymenolepis nana; dwarf tapeworm; autoinfection; no intermediate host.

Treatment

Praziquantel; hygiene; treat household; stool exam follow-up

Dept

Infectious disease / tropical medicine / gastroenterology.

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