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20203 min read
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Hookworm infection is a common public health problem, caused by Ancylostoma duodenale and Neactor americanus. Approximately one billion people are affected in the underdeveloped countries and characterised by iron deficiency anaemia and hypoalbuminaemia. The diagnosis is based on the identification of characteristic ova in the stool. Chief Complain

Teenager with Hookworm Infection
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