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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for Parasitic intestinal disease
  1. ... touched contaminated surfaces. There are many types of intestinal parasites. The most common types in the U.S. include: Giardia Cryptosporidium Entamoeba histolytica , which causes a disease called "amebiasis." In the US, amebiasis happens mostly ... 7 screens]. Available from: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/dehydration/symptoms-causes/syc-20354086 Merck Manual Consumer Version [Internet]. Kenilworth (NJ): Merck & Co. Inc.; c2023. Cryptosporidiosis; [reviewed 2022 Oct; cited 2023 Mar 21]; [about 4 screens]. ... Manual Consumer Version [ ...
  2. ... tests for fecal occult blood , bacteria in stool , parasites and eggs , and/or a white blood cell ( ... How to Understand Your Lab Results Ova and Parasite Test Platelet Tests White Blood Cell (WBC) in ...
  3. ... that is not caused by a bacterial or parasitic infection. Why do I need an osmolality test? ... can't be explained by a bacterial or parasitic infection or another cause such as intestinal damage. What happens during an osmolality test? During a blood test (serum osmolality or plasma osmolality): A health care professional will take a blood sample ... Dehydration or overhydration Heart failure Liver disease Kidney disease If your stool osmolality results were ...