(B76) Hookworm diseases
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Diagnosis hookworm diseases is diagnosed Women are 21.76% more likely than Men
Men receive the diagnosis hookworm diseases
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Women receive the diagnosis hookworm diseases
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease hookworm diseases - Men aged 0-5 and Women aged 10-14
Disease Features hookworm diseases
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Main symptoms of the disease hookworm diseases
Rash
(Eruption, Dermatitis, Skin irritation, Hives, Itching, Inflammation, Redness, Bumps, Blotches, Scaly patch)
A rash is an area of irritated or swollen skin. It may appear as red bumps, patches, or blisters and can be itchy, dry, or painful. It can develop suddenly or over time and can be caused by a variety of factors, including allergies, infections, and irritants. Common rashes include eczema, hives, and...
Dyspnea
(Shortness of breath, Labored breathing, Breathlessness, Air hunger, Difficulty breathing, Gasping, Panting, Wheezing, Tightness in chest, Suffocating feeling)
Dyspnea is a feeling of breathlessness or difficulty breathing. It can range from mild to severe and can be caused by a variety of factors, such as asthma, COPD, heart failure, or anemia. Symptoms of dyspnea may include shortness of breath, wheezing, chest tightness, and rapid breathing. Dyspnea can...
Heartburn
(Acid reflux, Indigestion, Pyrosis, Gerd, Upset stomach, Burning sensation, Acid indigestion)
Heartburn is a burning sensation in the chest caused by acid reflux from the stomach into the esophagus. It often starts as a mild discomfort after eating and can become worse over time. Symptoms can range from a burning sensation in the chest to a sour taste in the mouth. It may also be accompanied...
Anorexia
(Loss of appetite, Diminished hunger, Starvation, Food refusal, Inappetence, Pickiness, Poor appetite, Lack of appetite, Famine, Malnourishment, Undernourishment)
Anorexia is an eating disorder characterized by a fear of gaining weight and an intense desire to be thin. It is often accompanied by a distorted body image, extreme dietary restriction, and a preoccupation with food. Signs and symptoms of anorexia include weight loss, low energy, changes in appetit...
Nausea
(Upset stomach, Queasiness, Queasy feeling, Stomach discomfort, Gastric unease, Stomach churning, Stomach upset, Stomachache, Feeling sick, Feeling queasy, Stomach queasiness, Feeling nauseous, Feeling nauseated, Nauseousness)
Nausea is an unpleasant feeling in the upper abdomen that may be accompanied by an urge to vomit. It can range from mild to severe and can be accompanied by symptoms such as sweating, dizziness, and increased salivation. Nausea can be caused by a variety of stimuli, including motion sickness, certai...
Diarrhea
(Loose stools, Runny stool, Frequent bowel movements, Watery stool, Bowel incontinence, Unformed stool, Intestinal distress, Stomach upset, Intestinal disorder, Bowel irregularity)
Diarrhea is an increase in the frequency, volume and fluid content of bowel movements. It can range from loose, watery stools to frequent, watery bowel movements. It is often accompanied by abdominal pain, cramping, bloating, gas and an urgent need to use the bathroom. Diarrhea can be acute, lasting...
Distorted taste
Distorted taste is a common symptom experienced by many people. It is characterized by a change in the way food and drinks taste, often described as metallic, bitter, sour, or salty. It can develop suddenly or gradually and can be caused by a variety of factors, including medications, smoking, denta...
Wheezing
(Wheezing, Breathlessness, Shortness of breath, Asthmatic breathing, Asthma attack, Chest tightness, Laboured breathing, Noisy breathing, Rattling breath, Trouble breathing)
Wheezing is a whistling or squeaky sound that occurs when breathing. It is caused by narrowing of the airways due to inflammation, swelling, or mucus. It is often accompanied by shortness of breath and can be worse when exhaling. It can range from mild to severe and can be caused by a variety of con...
Itching
(Irritation, Scratching, Tickling, Crawling, Burning, Prickling, Tingling, Stabbing, Throbbing)
Itching is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It typically presents as an uncomfortable sensation that compels the affected person to scratch the affected area. Itching can develop gradually or suddenly and can be localized or generalized. It can be caused by a variety of condition...
Hematemesis
(Vomiting blood, Gastrointestinal bleeding, Vomiting of blood, Vomiting up blood, Bloody vomit, Upper gi bleeding, Upper gastrointestinal bleeding, Vomiting of red material, Vomiting bright red blood, Vomiting dark red blood)
Hematemesis is the vomiting of blood or the presence of blood in the vomit. It can range from a small amount of bright red blood to large amounts of dark, partially digested blood. It is usually accompanied by nausea, abdominal pain, and other gastrointestinal symptoms. It can be caused by a variety...
Abdominal pain
(Stomach pain, Bellyache, Tummy ache, Abdominal ache, Gut pain, Intestinal pain, Stomachache, Abdomen pain, Gastric pain, Abdominal discomfort)
Abdominal pain is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It often presents as a dull, aching sensation in the abdomen, but can also manifest as sharp or cramping pain. It can be localized to one area or spread across the abdomen. It can develop suddenly or gradually, and can be accompa...
Specified forms of the disease
| (B76.0) Ancylostomiasis |
| (B76.1) Necatoriasis |
| (B76.8) Other hookworm diseases |
| (B76.9) Hookworm disease, unspecified |