A Case of Hookworm Infection in a Child Causing Severe Anemia Diagnosed by Endoscopy: A Neglected Tropical Disease
Romya Singh, Nidhi Tejan, Sabba Mussadiq, Awadhesh Kumar & Shikha Singh · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2023
Hookworm (Necator americanus, Ancylostoma duodenale) infection are common in tropical and subtropical countries. These are still an neglected tropical disease in rural areas,leading to severe iron deficiency anemia and even mortality. Here we present a case from a tertiary care c...
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10.9734/ijtdh/2023/v44i131450