Hookworm disease
DDx
- Ascariasis
- Strongyloidiasis
- Paragonimiasis
- Tapeworm (especially D. latum with associated anemia)
- Tuberculosis
- Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA)
- Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection
- Iron-deficiency anemia due to other causes, eg, gastrointestinal (GI) malignancy
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Last updated: December 1, 2014
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Zeiger, Roni F.. "Hookworm Disease." Diagnosaurus, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2014. Emergency Central, emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114896/all/Hookworm_disease.
Zeiger RFR. Hookworm disease. Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114896/all/Hookworm_disease. Accessed November 21, 2024.
Zeiger, R. F. (2014). Hookworm disease. In Diagnosaurus (4th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114896/all/Hookworm_disease
Zeiger RFR. Hookworm Disease [Internet]. In: Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. [cited 2024 November 21]. Available from: https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114896/all/Hookworm_disease.
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