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How do you diagnose intestinal parasites?

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Endoscopy/Colonoscopy This test is a procedure in which a tube is inserted into the mouth (endoscopy) or rectum (colonoscopy) so that the doctor, usually a gastroenterologist, can examine the intestine. This test looks for the parasite or other abnormalities that may be causing your signs and symptoms.


What is the most common method of diagnosis of intestinal parasites?

Direct wet mount examination and concentration are the most commonly used methods for detecting intestinal parasites from fecal samples. Concentration methods are used when there are fewer protozoan cyst, coccidian oocyst, microsporidial spore, helminth egg, and larvae in the fecal samples.

What are the symptoms of having a parasite?

Some of the most common signs of a parasitic infection include:Stomach cramps and pain.Nausea or vomiting.Dehydration.Weight loss.Swollen lymph nodes.Digestive problems including unexplained constipation, diarrhoea or persistent gas.Skin issues such as rashes, eczema, hives, and itching.Continuous muscle and joint pain.Signs You Have A Parasitic Infection | Sydney Gut Clinic

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