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[Hookworm infection post-rectal cancer surgery: one case report].

Tong De-Sheng1, Liu Yi-Xin, Tang Feng

  • 1Jiangsu Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Wuxi 214064, China.

Zhongguo Xue Xi Chong Bing Fang Zhi Za Zhi = Chinese Journal of Schistosomiasis Control
|January 24, 2012
PubMed
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A hookworm infection was diagnosed in a patient following rectal cancer surgery. Treatment with anthelmintics and iron supplements led to the patient's recovery.

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