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(B83) Other helminthiases
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76 983 in individuals diagnosis other helminthiases confirmed
Diagnosis other helminthiases is diagnosed Men are 13.90% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis other helminthiases
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other helminthiases
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other helminthiases - Men aged 5-9 and Women aged 10-14
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-74, 80-84
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 75-79, 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 90-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
Disease Features other helminthiases
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other helminthiases - what does this mean
Other helminthiases are a group of diseases caused by parasitic worms, which can enter the body through the skin, or by contaminated food or water. they can cause a range of symptoms, from mild to severe, depending on the type of worm and the severity of the infection.
What happens during the disease - other helminthiases
Other helminthiases are a group of diseases caused by various species of parasitic worms, including roundworms, tapeworms, and flukes. these parasites can be acquired by ingesting contaminated food or water, through contact with soil or animal feces, or by being bitten by an insect vector. the infection can cause a wide range of symptoms, depending on the type of parasite, including abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, fatigue, and skin rashes. treatment typically involves the use of antiparasitic drugs, as well as proper hygiene and sanitation to prevent further transmission.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Blood tests
- Stool sample examination
- X-ray imaging
- Ultrasound imaging
- CT scan
- MRI scan
- Endoscopy
- Biopsy
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the symptoms of other helminthiases and limit the spread of the disease.
- Administer anthelmintic drugs
- Provide supportive care, such as fluids and pain relief
- Monitor the patient's progress and adjust the treatment plan as needed
- Educate the patient about the disease and its prevention
- Encourage good hygiene and sanitation practices
- Provide nutritional support to boost the patient's immune system
- Provide psychological support to help the patient cope with the symptoms
- Encourage the patient to seek medical attention if symptoms worsen
8 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other helminthiases - Prevention
Helminthiases are parasitic infections caused by worms, and can be prevented through good hygiene, proper sanitation, and safe food and water. it is also important to practice good personal hygiene such as washing hands with soap and water after contact with soil, and avoiding contact with contaminated water or soil. vaccination may also be available for certain helminthiases.