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trichuriasis - whipworm infection
Definition for trichuriasis
Trichuriasis is a parasitic disease caused by infection of the large intestine by a parasite whipworm (Trichuris trichiura).
Symptoms:
* Light infestations are frequently asymptomatic (have no symptoms).
* Heavy infestations may have bloody diarrhea.
* Long-standing blood loss may lead to iron-deficiency anemia.
* Rectal prolapse is seen in severe cases.
some common symptoms
lump protruding from anus
not gaining weight
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Trichuriasis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Trichuriasis is a parasitic disease caused by infection of the large intestine ... Trichuriasis is common worldwide (in particular among countries with warm, humid ...
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Trichuriasis: Nematodes (Roundworms): Merck Manual Professional
... · Toxocariasis· Trichinosis·Trichuriasis. Trichuriasis(Whipworm Infection; Trichocephaliasis) ... Trichuriasis is infection with Trichuris trichiura. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec14/ch182/ch182k.html
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Trichuriasis: Nematodes (Roundworms): Merck Manual Professional
Subject. Nematodes (Roundworms) Trichuriasis. Trichuriasis is infection with Trichuris trichiura. ... Symptoms may include abdominal pain, diarrhea, and in ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/print/sec14/ch182/ch182k.html
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Whipworm infection
Trichuriasis. Definition Return to top. Whipworm infection is an infection of the large intestine with a type of roundworm. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001364.htm
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Rectal prolapse
Malnutrition and malabsorption (celiac disease is an example) Pinworms (enterobiasis) ... Whipworm infection (trichuriasis) Symptoms ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/infectiousdiseases/Rectal-prolapse.htm
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Diseases and Conditions Encyclopedia : Discovery Health
A roundworm infection is caused byan ... Diseases & Conditions Database. Allergies Center. Brain Health ... the whipworm that causes trichuriasis ...
http://health.discovery.com/encyclopedias/illnesses.html?chr...
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Parasitic Roundworm Diseases
Sign In. to page content. to site navigation. Medical ... Trichuris trichiura, the whipworm that causes trichuriasis ... Whipworm disease (Trichuriasis) ...
http://my.clevelandclinic.org/disorders/pinworm/hic_parasiti...
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Division of Parasitic Diseases - Ascaris Infection Fact Sheet
Learn about Ascaris infection and its public health significance. ... Soil-transmitted helminth infections: ascariasis, trichuriasis, and hookworm. Lancet. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/ascaris/factsht_ascaris.htm
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Index: RO: Merck Manual Home Edition
Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders. Cancer. Children's Health Issues. Digestive Disorders ... trichuriasis. Whipworm Infection. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/index/ind_ro.html
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Food | CDC DPD
Parasites can be transmitted to people in undercooked meat, although the ... Whipworm Infection ( Trichuriasis, Trichuris Infection) Back to Top ...
http://www.cdc.gov/Ncidod/dpd/food.htm
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Introduction: Nematodes (Roundworms): Merck Manual Professional
Introduction· Angiostrongyliasis· Anisakiasis· Ascariasis· Filarial Nematode ... · Pinworm Infestation· Strongyloidiasis· Toxocariasis· Trichinosis· Trichuriasis ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec14/ch182/ch182a.html
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A-Z Index of Parasitic Diseases | CDC DPD
parasitic diseases a to z listing ... Trichuriasis (Whipworm Infection, Trichuris Infection) ... Whipworm Infection (Trichuriasis, Trichuris Infection) Back to ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/
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Albendazole (Oral Route) - MayoClinic.com
Mayo Clinic offers award-winning medical and health information and tools for ... Whipworms (trichuriasis). For patients taking albendazole for hookworms: ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/drug-information/DR600027/METHOD=print
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Rectal prolapse
About.com Health's Disease and Condition content is reviewed by our ... Injury Disease Nutrition Poison Symptoms Surgery ... infection (trichuriasis) Cystic ...
http://adam.about.com/HIE/001132.htm
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Angiostrongyliasis: Nematodes (Roundworms): Merck Manual Professional
Introduction·Angiostrongyliasis· Anisakiasis· Ascariasis· Filarial Nematode ... · Pinworm Infestation· Strongyloidiasis· Toxocariasis· Trichinosis· Trichuriasis ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec14/ch182/ch182b.html
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Whipworm infection
A parasitic infection of the large intestine caused by whipworm ... Trichuriasis. Symptoms: Light infestations are frequently asymptomatic. ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/001364sym.htm
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Division of Parasitic Diseases - Hookworm Infection Fact Sheet
Learn about hookworm infection and its public health significance. ... Soil-transmitted helminth infections: ascariasis, trichuriasis, and hookworm. Lancet. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/hookworm/factsht_hookworm.htm
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Index: TR: Merck Manual Professional
Ear, Nose, Throat, and Dental Disorders. Endocrine and Metabolic ... Trichuriasis ... Trichuriasis. Tricuspid valve. atresia of. Tricuspid Atresia. prolapse ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/index/ind_tr.html
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Eosinophilia: Eosinophilic Disorders: Merck Manual Professional
Ear, Nose, Throat, and Dental Disorders. Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders ... visceral larva migrans, trichuriasis, ascariasis, strongyloidiasis, hookworm ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec11/ch139/ch139b.html
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Mebendazole (Oral Route) - MayoClinic.com
Mayo Clinic offers award-winning medical and health information and tools for ... Whipworms (trichuriasis); and. More than one worm infection at a time. ...
http://mayoclinic.com/health/drug-information/DR600879
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Anisakiasis: Nematodes (Roundworms): Merck Manual Professional
Introduction· Angiostrongyliasis·Anisakiasis· Ascariasis· Filarial Nematode ... · Pinworm Infestation· Strongyloidiasis· Toxocariasis· Trichinosis· Trichuriasis ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec14/ch182/ch182c.html
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Strongyloidiasis: Nematodes (Roundworms): Merck Manual Professional
Introduction· Angiostrongyliasis· Anisakiasis· Ascariasis· Filarial Nematode ... · Pinworm Infestation·Strongyloidiasis· Toxocariasis· Trichinosis· Trichuriasis ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec14/ch182/ch182h.html
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Toxocariasis: Nematodes (Roundworms): Merck Manual Professional
Introduction· Angiostrongyliasis· Anisakiasis· Ascariasis· Filarial Nematode ... · Pinworm Infestation· Strongyloidiasis·Toxocariasis· Trichinosis· Trichuriasis ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec14/ch182/ch182i.html
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Whipworm infection
Trichuriasis. Causes. Whipworm infection is caused by the roundworm, Trichocephalus trichiura. It is a common infection that mainly affects children. ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/infectiousdiseases/Whipworm-infection.htm
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Whipworm Infection: Parasitic Infections: Merck Manual Home Edition
Trichuriasis is a common infection, occurring mainly in the subtropics and ... A doctor bases a diagnosis of trichuriasis on seeing the typical barrel-shaped ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec17/ch196/ch196t.html
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Index: WH: Merck Manual Professional
Ear, Nose, Throat, and Dental Disorders. Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders. Eye Disorders ... Whipworm infection. Trichuriasis. Whispered pectoriloquy ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/index/ind_wh.html
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Filarial Nematode Infections: Nematodes (Roundworms): Merck Manual ...
Introduction· Angiostrongyliasis· Anisakiasis· Ascariasis·Filarial Nematode ... · Pinworm Infestation· Strongyloidiasis· Toxocariasis· Trichinosis· Trichuriasis ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec14/ch182/ch182e.html
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Helminthiasis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Trichuriasis. Hookworm. Onchocerciasis. Filariasis. This ... · Trichuris trichiura (Trichuriasis · Whipworm) · Capillaria philippinensis (Capillariasis) ...
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Hookworm - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... infections: ascariasis, trichuriasis, and hookworm, Lancet ... · Trichuris trichiura (Trichuriasis · Whipworm) · Capillaria philippinensis (Capillariasis) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hookworm
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Topics beginning with To-Tz
Skip navigation. Other encyclopedia topics: ... Tocopherol and heart disease see Heart disease and vitamin E. Toddler ... Trichuriasis see Whipworm infection ...
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Update: International Task Force for Disease Eradication, 1990 and 1991
In its first two meetings in April and October 1989, the ITFDE determined that ... (e.g., schistosomiasis, ascariasis, hookworm disease, and trichuriasis) by using ...
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00015970.htm
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Enterobiasis is an intestinal ... Trichuriasis: Nematodes (Roundworms): Merck Manual Professional. Trichuriasis is infection with Trichuris trichiura. ...
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Geohelminth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is an orphan, as few or no other articles link to it. ... whipworm, which causes trichuriasis), and the blood-feeding hookworms ...
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Disease Reference
Transitional cell cancer of the renal pelvis or ureter. Transitional cell ... Trichuriasis. Tricuspid atresia. Tricuspid insufficiency. Tricuspid regurgitation ...
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Merck and The Merck Manuals Merck is committed to bringing out the ... Whipworm infection (trichuriasis) is an intestinal infection caused by the roundworm. ...
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Liver fluke - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Liver flukes are a polyphyletic group of trematodes (phylum ... · Trichuris trichiura (Trichuriasis · Whipworm) · Capillaria philippinensis (Capillariasis) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liver_fluke
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Tapeworm infection - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Please help improve this article or section by expanding it. ... · Trichuris trichiura (Trichuriasis · Whipworm) · Capillaria philippinensis (Capillariasis) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tapeworm_infection
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2009 MeSH Tree Structures. C03 - Parasitic Diseases
Central Nervous System Parasitic Infections [C03.105] ... Trichuriasis [C03.335.508.100.275.895] Larva Migrans [C03.335.508.523] ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2009/mesh_trees/C03.html
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Acanthocheilonemiasis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is an orphan, as few or no other articles link to it. ... · Trichuris trichiura (Trichuriasis · Whipworm) · Capillaria philippinensis (Capillariasis) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acanthocheilonemiasis
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Ascaris Infection Fact Sheet
Ascaris (Ass-kuh-ris) is a worm that lives in the small ... transmitted helminth infections: ascariasis, trichuriasis, and hookworm. Lancet. 2006;367: ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/ascaris/factsht_ascaris.pdf
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Cyclophyllidea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tapeworms of the order Cyclophyllidea (the cyclophyllid ... · Trichuris trichiura (Trichuriasis · Whipworm) · Capillaria philippinensis (Capillariasis) ...
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Fasciola gigantica - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fasciola gigantica is a parasitic flatworm of the class ... · Trichuris trichiura (Trichuriasis · Whipworm) · Capillaria philippinensis (Capillariasis) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fasciola_gigantica
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Hymenolepiasis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... of ascariasis, trichuriasis, and hymenolepiasis in ... · Trichuris trichiura (Trichuriasis · Whipworm) · Capillaria philippinensis (Capillariasis) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hymenolepiasis
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MINTEZOL
Uncinariasis, Trichuriasis and Trichinosis in pediatric patients weighing less ... Trichuriasis) 2 doses per day for 2 successive days. ...
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List of human parasitic diseases - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dracunculiasis (caused by the Guinea worm) Echinococcosis ... Trichuriasis [edit] Pathogens. Anisakis. Ascaris lumbricoides. Botfly. Balantidium coli ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_human_parasitic_diseases
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Paragonimiasis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Paragonimiasis is a food-borne parasitic infection caused by ... · Trichuris trichiura (Trichuriasis · Whipworm) · Capillaria philippinensis (Capillariasis) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paragonimiasis
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Adenophorea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
simple non-tubular excretory system when present ... · Trichuris trichiura (Trichuriasis · Whipworm) · Capillaria philippinensis (Capillariasis) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adenophorea
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Clonorchiasis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Clonorchiasis is an infectious disease caused by the Chinese ... · Trichuris trichiura (Trichuriasis · Whipworm) · Capillaria philippinensis (Capillariasis) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clonorchiasis
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Echinococcus granulosus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Echinococcus granulosus, also called the Hydatid worm or Hyper ... · Trichuris trichiura (Trichuriasis · Whipworm) · Capillaria philippinensis (Capillariasis) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echinococcus_granulosus
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Hymenolepis nana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It infects mammals like rodents and humans and is carried by beetles. ... · Trichuris trichiura (Trichuriasis · Whipworm) · Capillaria philippinensis (Capillariasis) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hymenolepis_nana
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