Intestinal Parasites: Helminths, Cestodes, Protozoa (and other ...
Intestinal Parasites: Helminths, Cestodes, Protozoa (and other ... Intestinal Parasites: Helminths, Cestodes, Protozoa (and other ...
Case 3 (continued) • You take stool samples and discover the majority of children are carrying Ancylostoma Duodenale • You conduct school deworming with albendazole • You work with local government to construct latrines for the school and water sanitation education • Deworming program is established every 6 months • You follow Hct, weight and height for students over time and note a substantial improvement over the next 2 years
Case 4 • You are evaluating a 6 year old F with recent onset asthma at a referral hospital in Ghana. She began having dyspnea and wheezing 1 month ago and has been treated with a prolonged prednisone course X 3 weeks for refractory symptoms. She is also complaining of abdominal pain, and is now ill appearing and complaining of headaches.
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Case 4<br />
• You are evaluating a 6 year old F with recent<br />
onset asthma at a referral hospital in Ghana.<br />
She began having dyspnea <strong>and</strong> wheezing 1<br />
month ago <strong>and</strong> has been treated with a<br />
prolonged prednisone course X 3 weeks for<br />
refractory symptoms. She is also complaining<br />
of abdominal pain, <strong>and</strong> is now ill appearing<br />
<strong>and</strong> complaining of headaches.