(B81) Other intestinal helminthiases, not elsewhere classified

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4 775 in individuals diagnosis other intestinal helminthiases, not elsewhere classified confirmed
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7 218 deaths with diagnosis other intestinal helminthiases, not elsewhere classified
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151% mortality rate associated with the disease other intestinal helminthiases, not elsewhere classified

Diagnosis other intestinal helminthiases, not elsewhere classified is diagnosed Men are 29.34% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis other intestinal helminthiases, not elsewhere classified

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Women receive the diagnosis other intestinal helminthiases, not elsewhere classified

7 218 (427.9 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease other intestinal helminthiases, not elsewhere classified - Men aged 10-14 and Women aged 80-84

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-19, 45-69, 75-79
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 20-44, 70-74, 80-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 10-29, 35-54, 60-64, 75-79, 85-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 5-9, 30-34, 55-59, 65-74, 80-84

Disease Features other intestinal helminthiases, not elsewhere classified

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Other intestinal helminthiases, not elsewhere classified - what does this mean

Other intestinal helminthiases, not elsewhere classified are caused by a variety of intestinal parasites that can be acquired through contaminated food or water, contact with soil, or contact with infected animals. these parasites can cause a range of symptoms, including abdominal pain, diarrhea, and malnutrition. treatment typically involves medications to kill the parasites and supportive care to treat any complications.

What happens during the disease - other intestinal helminthiases, not elsewhere classified

Other intestinal helminthiases, not elsewhere classified, are caused by a variety of parasitic worms that infect the intestines and can cause a range of symptoms. these worms are usually acquired when people eat contaminated food or drink contaminated water, and the larvae can then migrate to the intestines where they can cause inflammation, damage to the intestinal wall, and the release of toxins and other substances that can cause a range of symptoms including abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, and fatigue. treatment typically involves medications to kill the worms and reduce inflammation.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Laboratory tests: Stool sample, Blood sample, Urine sample
  • Imaging studies: X-ray, Ultrasound, CT scan
  • Endoscopy
  • Biopsy
  • Serological tests

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the severity of symptoms and prevent further spread of the disease.
  • Prescribe anthelmintic medications to kill the parasites.
  • Provide advice on personal hygiene and sanitation.
  • Recommend changes in lifestyle to reduce risk of infection.
  • Provide education on proper food handling and preparation.
  • Advise on proper disposal of human and animal waste.
  • Administer vaccinations, when possible.
  • Conduct regular check-ups to monitor progress.
  • Advise on the use of protective clothing and insect repellents.
  • Prescribe dietary supplements to boost the immune system.
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13 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Other intestinal helminthiases, not elsewhere classified - Prevention

The most effective way to prevent other intestinal helminthiases, not elsewhere classified, is to practice good hygiene and sanitation habits. this includes washing hands regularly, wearing protective clothing when handling soil or animal waste, and avoiding eating raw or undercooked food. additionally, it is important to deworm pets regularly to prevent the spread of these diseases.

Specified forms of the disease

(B81.0) Anisakiasis
(B81.1) Intestinal capillariasis
(B81.2) Trichostrongyliasis
(B81.3) Intestinal angiostrongyliasis
(B81.4) Mixed intestinal helminthiases
(B81.8) Other specified intestinal helminthiases